Bengpal
Bengpal is a village located in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 66km away from sub-district headquarter Kuwakonda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Gumiyapal is the gram panchayat of Bengpal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bengpal unique in its vibrant Kuakonda-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Bengpal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bengpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengpal is 450258. The village spans a total geographical area of 604.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Kirandul is nearest town to Bengpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bengpal 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 Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bengpal
Population of Bengpal
According to the 2011 Census, Bengpal has a total population of about 278, with approximately 133 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.77%, with male literacy at about 54.89% and female literacy near 22.07%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bengpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 133 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 133 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 73 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 60 | 113 |
Connectivity of Bengpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengpal. As per the 2011 stats, Bengpal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bengpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bengpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengpal
Where is Bengpal located?
Bengpal village is situated in Kuakonda Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bengpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bengpal is Gumiyapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bengpal?
The pincode of Bengpal is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bengpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengpal is 278, with 133 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Bengpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bengpal village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengpal is 37.77%. The male literacy rate is 54.89%, while the female literacy rate is 22.07%.