Benganati Khat - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Benganati Khat is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benganati Khat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benganati Khat is 287522. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.62 hectares and falls under the 784165 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Benganati Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Benganati Khat
As per Census 2011, Benganati Khat village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 84 males and 95 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Benganati Khat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Benganati Khat
Benganati Khat 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 Benganati Khat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Benganati Khat. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Benganati Khat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Benganati Khat is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Benganati Khat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benganati Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benganati Khat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Benganati Khat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benganati Khat 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Benganati Khat
Where is Benganati Khat located?
Benganati Khat village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benganati Khat?
The Gram Panchayat of Benganati Khat is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Benganati Khat?
The pincode of Benganati Khat is 784165.
What is the population of Benganati Khat?
Benganati Khat has a total population of 179, including 84 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Benganati Khat?
There are 36 households in Benganati Khat.
What is the literacy rate in Benganati Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benganati Khat is 68.16%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 67.37%.