Bene - Aalo Hq, West Siang
Bene is a village situated in the Aalo Hq circle of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Aalo and around 10 km from Aalo. Bene-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bene village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bene is 263600. The village falls under the 791001 pincode.
Bene village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bene
According to the 2011 Census, Bene village had a total population of 490 people, including 227 males and 263 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.05%, with male literacy at 64.10% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 227 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 208 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 102 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Bene
Bene is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bene
Bene is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aalo to Bene is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bene
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bene village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bene
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bene village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bene
Where is Bene located?
Bene village is located in Aalo Hq Circle, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bene?
The Gram Panchayat of Bene is Bene-i.
What is the pincode of Bene?
The pincode of Bene is 791001.
What is the population of Bene?
Bene had a total population of 490, including 227 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Bene?
Bene had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bene?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bene was 56.05%. Male literacy was 64.10% and female literacy was 49.36%.