Bengchi
Bengchi is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bengachi is the gram panchayat of Bengchi village.
Bengchi has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Bengchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengchi is 435694. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496551. Baramkela is nearest town to Bengchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bengchi 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bengchi
Population of Bengchi
Below is a concise population overview of Bengchi 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 | 932 | 460 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 355 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 105 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bengchi village:
- The total population of Bengchi village is around 932, including approximately 460 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Bengchi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bengchi village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 105 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bengchi village is about 69.42%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 61.86%.
- There are around 239 households in Bengchi village.
Connectivity of Bengchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengchi. As per the 2011 stats, Bengchi 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 Bengchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bengchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengchi
- Where is Bengchi located?
- Bengchi village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bengchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bengchi is Bengachi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bengchi?
- The pincode of Bengchi is 496551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bengchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengchi is 932, with 460 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Bengchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bengchi village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bengchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengchi is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.