Benga Population
As per the 2011 Census, Benga Village has a population of 1.47 k (1,474) with 760 (760) males and 714 (714) females.The sex ratio in Benga is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Benga Village is 210 (210) which is 14.25% of Benga Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Benga Village is 1059 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Benga village is listed as part of the Jhalda - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Benga Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Benga Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.61 k (1,605), indicating a 8.86% increased from Benga's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 823 , and the estimated female population is 783 .
Benga Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Benga Village estimated population is projected to be 1.61 k (1,613), projecting a 9.38% increased from Benga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 826 , and the estimated female population is 787 .
Benga Literacy Rate
Benga Village has a literacy rate of 73.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Benga Village is 89.36 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Benga Village is 56.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Benga
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.58 | 89.36 | 56.44 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.58 | 89.36 | 56.44 |
Benga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Benga Village is 314 (314) with 155 (155) males and 159 (159) females, which is 21.3% of Benga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.
Benga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Benga Village is 26 (26) with 13 (13) males and 13 (13) females, which is 1.76% of Benga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Benga
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 940 |
Benga Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Benga Village are 267 (267).
Benga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Benga Village, there are about 713 (713) workers, making up nearly 48.37% of the Benga Village total population. Out of these, around 385 (385) are male workers, and about 328 (328) are female workers.
Benga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.61 k (1,605) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.61 k (1,613) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.62 k (1,619) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.62 k (1,624) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.63 k (1,630) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.64 k (1,635) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.64 k (1,640) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.64 k (1,644) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.65 k (1,646) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.65 k (1,649) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.65 k (1,651) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.65 k (1,654) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.66 k (1,656) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Benga Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.66 k (1,656), with a male population of 843 (843) and a female population of 814 (814). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Benga Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Benga Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaupad | 861 |
| 2 | Magha | 758 |
| 3 | Chandamosina | 1,006 |
| 4 | Jamlahar | 506 |
| 5 | Sarjamhatu | 1,624 |
| 6 | Maru | 1,658 |
| 7 | Metyala | 775 |
| 8 | Latar | 472 |
| 9 | Banriyapilai | 0 |
| 10 | Pilai | 1,339 |