Benagaria Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Benagaria is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 537 families residing in the village Benagaria. The total population of Benagaria is 2,667 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagaria is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benagaria village is 423 which is 16% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagaria is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Benagaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagaria is 60.1%. Thus Benagaria village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 75.63% and the female literacy rate is 44.88% in Benagaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 423 | 216 | 207 |
| Literacy | 60.12% | 75.63% | 44.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 463 | 232 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,176 | 563 | 613 |
| Illiterate | 1,318 | 487 | 831 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.1% of total population in Benagaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagaria village out of total population, 1,262 were engaged in work activities. 10.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,262 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 107 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 102 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,134 | 593 | 541 |
| Non Working | 1,405 | 628 | 777 |
Map of Benagaria, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Benagaria, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Below are the list of villages near Benagaria village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gugitapa | 1,752 |
| Talberya | 999 |
| Bhalpahari | 565 |
| Gabhla | 775 |
| Hikimaral | 1,248 |
| Baidpur | 740 |
| Dumarjor | 313 |
| Ghagra | 1,156 |
| Polkara | 914 |
| Aangulkata | 403 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagaria, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia