Bengda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bengda is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 450 families residing in the village Bengda. The total population of Bengda is 1,997 out of which 995 are males and 1,002 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengda is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bengda village is 281 which is 14% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengda is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Bengda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengda is 74.7%. Thus Bengda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 66.12% in Bengda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 138 | 143 |
| Literacy | 74.71% | 83.31% | 66.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 560 | 275 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 179 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 281 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Bengda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengda village out of total population, 787 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 787 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 520 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 164 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 169 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 182 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 62 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,210 | 413 | 797 |
Map of Bengda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bengda, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Bengda village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamia Chak | 528 |
| Kaduya Chak | 99 |
| Pustaria | 234 |
| Krishnapur | 698 |
| Kanta Bani | 394 |
| Raghunath Chak | 378 |
| Sara Chak | 100 |
| Banshidharpur | 407 |
| Maniraj Batitaki | 189 |
| Chhotamatkatpur | 1,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia