Benachapra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benachapra is a village situated in Sarenga block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Benachapra. The total population of Benachapra is 182 out of which 92 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benachapra is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benachapra village is 15 which is 8% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benachapra is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Benachapra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benachapra is 56.3%. Thus Benachapra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 70.93% and the female literacy rate is 40.74% in Benachapra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benachapra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benachapra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benachapra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literacy | 56.29% | 70.93% | 40.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 31 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.8% of total population in Benachapra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benachapra village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 24 | 54 |
| Non Working | 77 | 43 | 34 |
Map of Benachapra, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benachapra, Sarenga
Below are the list of villages near Benachapra village in Sarenga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paryasol | 232 |
| Sareskol | 1,209 |
| Jambani | 1,161 |
| Nutandihi | 1,489 |
| Jhulisol | 192 |
| Bamundihi | 1,041 |
| Chamkura | 36 |
| Panchur | 691 |
| Ela | 401 |
| Guniada | 806 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benachapra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia