Puruliya villages
West Bengal · Puruliya · Jhalda - I
Benga
1,474
people at the 2011 Census · 760 male, 714 female
Population
- Population
- 1,474India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 73.58%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 89.36%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 56.44%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 32.92 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 939 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1059 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.25%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 21.30%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 1.76%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.52India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 48.37%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 45.94%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 16.41%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 51.63%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Benga in context
With 1,474 people at the 2011 Census, Benga was the 550th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, above the district average of 959.
Literacy stood at 73.58%, 10.8 points above the district's rural average of 62.73%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1059, 136 above the rural national 923.