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Benali Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Benali is a large village located in Hanskhali Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 998 families residing. The Benali village has population of 4363 of which 2244 are males while 2119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benali village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 8.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benali village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benali as per census is 995, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benali village was 76.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benali Male literacy stands at 83.18 % while female literacy rate was 69.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Benali village.

Benali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 998 - -
Population 4,363 2,244 2,119
Child (0-6) 385 193 192
Schedule Caste 3,768 1,929 1,839
Schedule Tribe 29 17 12
Literacy 76.55 % 83.18 % 69.49 %
Total Workers 1,455 1,292 163
Main Worker 1,431 - -
Marginal Worker 24 12 12

Caste Factor

In Benali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.66 % of total population in Benali village.

Work Profile

In Benali village out of total population, 1455 were engaged in work activities. 98.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1455 workers engaged in Main Work, 438 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourer.