# Benagerya Village, Narayangarh – Population & Literacy

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Benagerya

Benagerya is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 98 households**, the 216th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 439people (2011)
- 98households
- 86.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benagerya

Of every 100 households in Benagerya in 2011, 95 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benagerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**61%

Television ****27%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Benagerya?

■ Benagerya · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**942

Working population ****34.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 75.3% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 111 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (13%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Narayangarh

- Malka446 people
- Bhalukar442 people
- Ambisan440 people
- Dakshin Harkara440 people
- Mangalpur435 people
- Jagannathpur430 people
- Uttaar Mulkuria428 people
- Patli426 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benagerya?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benagerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benagerya?86.4% (Census 2011)