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Benajara Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Benajara is a medium size village located in Nihalprasad Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 72 families residing. The Benajara village has population of 286 of which 146 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benajara village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 10.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benajara village is 959 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benajara as per census is 765, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Benajara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benajara village was 67.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benajara Male literacy stands at 72.09 % while female literacy rate was 62.20 %.

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

Benajara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 286 146 140
Child (0-6) 30 17 13
Schedule Caste 57 32 25
Schedule Tribe 75 36 39
Literacy 67.19 % 72.09 % 62.20 %
Total Workers 153 93 60
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Benajara village of Dhenkanal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.93 % of total population in Benajara village.

Work Profile

In Benajara village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.