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Benasur Population - Koraput, Orissa

Benasur is a medium size village located in Bhairabsingipur Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 507 families residing. The Benasur village has population of 1991 of which 949 are males while 1042 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benasur village population of children with age 0-6 is 336 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benasur village is 1098 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Benasur as per census is 1140, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Benasur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Benasur village was 44.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Benasur Male literacy stands at 57.07 % while female literacy rate was 33.37 %.

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

Benasur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 507 - -
Population 1,991 949 1,042
Child (0-6) 336 157 179
Schedule Caste 311 144 167
Schedule Tribe 1,408 670 738
Literacy 44.71 % 57.07 % 33.37 %
Total Workers 964 522 442
Main Worker 511 - -
Marginal Worker 453 71 382

Caste Factor

In Benasur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.62 % of total population in Benasur village.

Work Profile

In Benasur village out of total population, 964 were engaged in work activities. 53.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 964 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.