Nawagaon Benkat
Nawagaon Benkat is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Navagaon Benkat is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Benkat village.
Nawagaon Benkat has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nawagaon Benkat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawagaon Benkat is 437843. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Nawagaon Benkat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nawagaon Benkat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nawagaon Benkat
Below is a concise population overview of Nawagaon Benkat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 455 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 320 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 135 | 259 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nawagaon Benkat village:
- The total population of Nawagaon Benkat village is around 935, including approximately 455 males and 480 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Nawagaon Benkat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nawagaon Benkat village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nawagaon Benkat village is about 57.86%, with male literacy at 70.33% and female literacy at 46.04%.
- There are around 255 households in Nawagaon Benkat village.
Connectivity of Nawagaon Benkat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawagaon Benkat. As per the 2011 stats, Nawagaon Benkat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nawagaon Benkat
Knowing the nearby villages of Nawagaon Benkat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawagaon Benkat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagaon Benkat
- Where is Nawagaon Benkat located?
- Nawagaon Benkat village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nawagaon Benkat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nawagaon Benkat is Navagaon Benkat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nawagaon Benkat?
- The pincode of Nawagaon Benkat is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nawagaon Benkat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawagaon Benkat is 935, with 455 males and 480 females.
- How many households are there in Nawagaon Benkat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nawagaon Benkat village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nawagaon Benkat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawagaon Benkat is 57.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.33%, while the female literacy rate is 46.04%.