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Nawagaon Benkat Population - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon Benkat is a medium size village located in Lormi Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh with total 255 families residing. The Nawagaon Benkat village has population of 935 of which 455 are males while 480 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon Benkat village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 15.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon Benkat village is 1055 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon Benkat as per census is 1130, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon Benkat village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon Benkat village was 68.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Benkat Male literacy stands at 82.90 % while female literacy rate was 54.98 %.

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

Nawagaon Benkat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 935 455 480
Child (0-6) 147 69 78
Schedule Caste 17 9 8
Schedule Tribe 76 34 42
Literacy 68.65 % 82.90 % 54.98 %
Total Workers 395 233 162
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 33 14 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.82 % of total population in Nawagaon Benkat village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon Benkat village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 91.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.