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Benakanali Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Benakanali is a medium size village located in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 44 families residing. The Benakanali village has population of 218 of which 107 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benakanali village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 9.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benakanali village is 1037 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benakanali as per census is 1222, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Benakanali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benakanali village was 77.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benakanali Male literacy stands at 91.84 % while female literacy rate was 63.00 %.

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

Benakanali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 218 107 111
Child (0-6) 20 9 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 205 100 105
Literacy 77.27 % 91.84 % 63.00 %
Total Workers 84 48 36
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Benakanali village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.04 % of total population in Benakanali village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benakanali village of Bankura.

Work Profile

In Benakanali village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 94.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.