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Benapur Chaita Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Benapur Chaita is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Benapur Chaita village has population of 752 of which 387 are males while 365 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benapur Chaita village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 17.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benapur Chaita village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Benapur Chaita as per census is 926, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Benapur Chaita village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Benapur Chaita village was 37.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Benapur Chaita Male literacy stands at 41.69 % while female literacy rate was 33.44 %.

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

Benapur Chaita Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 752 387 365
Child (0-6) 131 68 63
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 45 24 21
Literacy 37.68 % 41.69 % 33.44 %
Total Workers 400 207 193
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 168 20 148

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.98 % of total population in Benapur Chaita village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Benapur Chaita village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Benapur Chaita village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 58.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.