Benakata Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Benakata is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Benakata. The total population of Benakata is 366 out of which 201 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benakata is 821.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benakata village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benakata is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (821) of Benakata village.

Population
366
Families
71
Literacy
79.27%
Sex Ratio
821

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benakata is 79.3%. Thus Benakata village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 89.27% and the female literacy rate is 67.55% in Benakata village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benakata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Benakata Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benakata village.

Total Male Female
Children 38 24 14
Literacy 79.27% 89.27% 67.55%
Scheduled Caste 105 56 49
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 106 43 63

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benakata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Benakata village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 50 3
Cultivators 32 32 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 18 15 3
Marginal Workers 81 52 29
Non Working 232 99 133

Nearby Villages to Benakata,

Below are the list of villages near Benakata village in Raipur.

Village Population
Amchurya 1,085
Demushunya 1,697
Satpatta 1,890
Chandpara 757
Mandankuli 4,011
Asarda 609
Madanpur 836
Dulapara 433
Asurgerya 429
Kargarli 766

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