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Benapur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Benapur is a medium size village located in Korai Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 52 families residing. The Benapur village has population of 269 of which 144 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 16.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benapur village is 868 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benapur as per census is 630, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Benapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benapur village was 93.33 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benapur Male literacy stands at 97.44 % while female literacy rate was 88.89 %.

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

Benapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 269 144 125
Child (0-6) 44 27 17
Schedule Caste 93 47 46
Schedule Tribe 108 62 46
Literacy 93.33 % 97.44 % 88.89 %
Total Workers 162 87 75
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

In Benapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.57 % of total population in Benapur village.

Work Profile

In Benapur village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 95.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.