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Benasol Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Benasol is a small village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 38 families residing. The Benasol village has population of 185 of which 88 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benasol village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benasol village is 1102 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benasol as per census is 353, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benasol village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benasol village was 74.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benasol Male literacy stands at 83.10 % while female literacy rate was 68.13 %.

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

Benasol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 185 88 97
Child (0-6) 23 17 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 113 57 56
Literacy 74.69 % 83.10 % 68.13 %
Total Workers 68 45 23
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Benasol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.08 % of total population in Benasol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benasol village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Benasol village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 95.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.