Bengai Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bengai is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,046 families residing in the village Bengai. The total population of Bengai is 4,674 out of which 2,374 are males and 2,300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengai is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengai village is 468 which is 10% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengai is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Bengai village.

Population
4,674
Families
1,046
Literacy
78.74%
Sex Ratio
969

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengai is 78.7%. Thus Bengai village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.12% and the female literacy rate is 71.17% in Bengai village.

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

Bengai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 468 242 226
Literacy 78.74% 86.12% 71.17%
Scheduled Caste 2,147 1,084 1,063
Scheduled Tribe 372 186 186
Illiterate 1,362 538 824

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Bengai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bengai village out of total population, 1,802 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,802 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 509 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,379 1,184 195
Cultivators 376 371 5
Agriculture Labourer 509 400 109
Household Industries 11 8 3
Other Workers 483 405 78
Marginal Workers 423 260 163
Non Working 2,872 930 1,942

Nearby Villages to Bengai,

Below are the list of villages near Bengai village in Goghat - II.

Village Population
Shaljhar 2,079
Durgapur 1,111
Jotchandi 1,505
Anur 3,320
Senai 1,195
Kapsit 197
Daulatbati 509
Belepara 740
Naraharbati 190
Tarui 640

Reference