# Benjanhari Acharial, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-i/benjanhari-acharial/

Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Benjanhari Acharial

Benjanhari Acharial is a town in Budge Budge - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (P). The 2011 Census counted **5,187 people** in 1,244 households. Literacy was 79.2%.

- 5,187people (2011)
- 1,244households
- 79.2%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Population of Benjanhari Acharial

■ Benjanhari Acharial · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**957

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Benjanhari Acharial

Of every 100 households in Benjanhari Acharial in 2011, 71 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benjanhari Acharial · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**13%

Tap water ****77%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**44%

Use banking services ****36%**

**60%

Television ****46%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**84%

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 people in Benjanhari Acharial work as

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 1,270 (69%) · **■** Household industry 54 (3%) · **■** Farming 61 (3%) · **■** Marginal 451 (25%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benjanhari Acharial?5,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benjanhari Acharial in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal