# Benachapra Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Benachapra

Benachapra is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 24 households**, the 271st largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 103people (2011)
- 24households
- 79.7%literacy
- 1,102females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benachapra

Of every 100 households in Benachapra in 2011, 29 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benachapra · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**69%

Tap water ****4%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**62%

Television ****0%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**15%

Own their home ****58%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Benachapra?

■ Benachapra · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****30.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 71.4% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 11 (35%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Garbeta - I

- Garki119 people
- Dhenga Arjjun112 people
- Chhota Dumuria110 people
- Sijdiha105 people
- Chhotachanpa97 people
- Kajirbankati93 people
- Baratalbeta92 people
- Laumara91 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benachapra?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benachapra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benachapra?79.7% (Census 2011)