Benda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Benda is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Benda. The total population of Benda is 306 out of which 157 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benda is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benda village is 35 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benda is 400 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Benda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benda is 54.2%. Thus Benda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 57.58% and the female literacy rate is 51.08% in Benda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Literacy | 54.24% | 57.58% | 51.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 81 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Benda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benda village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 102 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 67 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 169 | 55 | 114 |
Map of Benda, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Benda, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Benda village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brindaban Pur | 306 |
| Dayalpur | 667 |
| Keshabpur | 1,468 |
| Atra | 2,200 |
| Parulia | 2,861 |
| Sain Buni | 193 |
| Telsanra | 521 |
| Bansh Daha | 606 |
| Netkhara | 1,088 |
| Khaer Bani | 1,250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia