Bengabad

Bengabad is a Town and Subdivision in Giridih District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bengabad Block (CD) is 02537. The total area of Bengabad Subdivision is 417 km². Bengabad has a sex ratio of approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bengabad Subdivision

Bengabad Subdivision has a total of 240 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bengabad Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bengabad Subdivision

The population profile of Bengabad Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bengabad Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,53,198 people. Includes nearly 79,018 males and 74,180 females. Rural population is about 1,53,198 people.
• There are around 30,080 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 15,598 boys and 14,482 girls.
• Literate population is about 73,041 people. Non-literate population is around 80,157 people.
• There are nearly 25,644 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bengabad Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bengabad Subdivision is approximately 22,107 people, including 11,461 males and 10,646 females. Around 22,107 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bengabad Subdivision is about 27,028 people, including 13,793 males and 13,235 females. Around 27,028 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 368 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 368 people per sq. km.