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Benagadia Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Benagadia is a medium size village located in Khandapada Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 311 families residing. The Benagadia village has population of 1480 of which 795 are males while 685 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benagadia village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 11.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benagadia village is 862 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benagadia as per census is 630, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Benagadia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benagadia village was 85.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benagadia Male literacy stands at 94.39 % while female literacy rate was 75.72 %.

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

Benagadia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,480 795 685
Child (0-6) 163 100 63
Schedule Caste 194 107 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.57 % 94.39 % 75.72 %
Total Workers 496 439 57
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 250 228 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.11 % of total population in Benagadia village. The village Benagadia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benagadia village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 49.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.