Benashol Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Benashol is a village situated in Musabani block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 477 families residing in the village Benashol. The total population of Benashol is 2,310 out of which 1,133 are males and 1,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benashol is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benashol village is 311 which is 13% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benashol is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Benashol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benashol is 67.6%. Thus Benashol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.85% and the female literacy rate is 56.98% in Benashol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benashol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benashol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benashol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Literacy | 67.63% | 78.85% | 56.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,285 | 611 | 674 |
| Illiterate | 958 | 365 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.6% of total population in Benashol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benashol village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 480 | 377 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 446 | 355 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 177 | 116 |
| Non Working | 1,537 | 579 | 958 |
Map of Benashol, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Benashol, Musabani
Below are the list of villages near Benashol village in Musabani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Terenga | 2,006 |
| Sohada | 2,754 |
| Kendadi | 1,657 |
| Surda | 1,432 |
| Samaydi | 1,522 |
| Upar Banda | 1,136 |
| Patkita | 666 |
| Tilabani | 1,440 |
| Kulamara | 1,805 |
| Kadamdi | 767 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benashol, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia