Nawagaon Benkat Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Nawagaon Benkat is a village situated in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Nawagaon Benkat. The total population of Nawagaon Benkat is 935 out of which 455 are males and 480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon Benkat is 1,055.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nawagaon Benkat village is 147 which is 16% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawagaon Benkat is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Nawagaon Benkat village.

Population
935
Families
255
Literacy
68.65%
Sex Ratio
1,055

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawagaon Benkat is 68.7%. Thus Nawagaon Benkat village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.9% and the female literacy rate is 54.98% in Nawagaon Benkat village.

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

Nawagaon Benkat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 147 69 78
Literacy 68.65% 82.9% 54.98%
Scheduled Caste 17 9 8
Scheduled Tribe 76 34 42
Illiterate 394 135 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Nawagaon Benkat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nawagaon Benkat village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 362 219 143
Cultivators 63 46 17
Agriculture Labourer 218 105 113
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 68 56 12
Marginal Workers 33 14 19
Non Working 540 222 318

Nearby Villages to Nawagaon Benkat,

Below are the list of villages near Nawagaon Benkat village in Lormi.

Village Population
Maharpur 657
Pendri Talab 2,187
Dindol 870
Bithaldah 1,015
Putupatera 27
Sukli 2,388
Chandrapur 365
Nawagaon Jait 879
Kusumkunda 425
Paijaniya 1,858

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