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Benedanga Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Benedanga is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Benedanga village has population of 418 of which 219 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benedanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 8.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benedanga village is 909 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benedanga as per census is 1056, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benedanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benedanga village was 86.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benedanga Male literacy stands at 91.54 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benedanga 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 Benedanga village.

Benedanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 418 219 199
Child (0-6) 37 18 19
Schedule Caste 73 38 35
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 86.09 % 91.54 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 149 138 11
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 71 63 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.48 % of total population in Benedanga village.

Work Profile

In Benedanga village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 52.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.