Benta Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011

Benta is a village situated in Baheri block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Benta. The total population of Benta is 1,117 out of which 596 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benta is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benta village is 192 which is 17% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benta is 882 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Benta village.

Population
1,117
Families
234
Literacy
49.84%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benta is 49.8%. Thus Benta village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 56.88% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Benta village.

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

Benta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 192 102 90
Literacy 49.84% 56.88% 41.76%
Scheduled Caste 418 240 178
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 656 315 341

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Benta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Benta village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 19.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 71 44 27
Cultivators 30 17 13
Agriculture Labourer 22 14 8
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 17 13 4
Marginal Workers 294 244 50
Non Working 752 308 444

Nearby Villages to Benta,

Below are the list of villages near Benta village in Baheri.

Village Population
Sadhua 3,039
Ramauli 3,334
Chakwa 1,684
Gujrauli 9,005
Samastipur 989
Jadupatti 1,112
Bharwari 4,155
Dumri 400
Dhobepur Bansara 4,319
Harachha 3,765

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