Bhengari
Bhengari is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhengari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhengari unique in its vibrant Gharghoda-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhengari’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 Bhengari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhengari is 434693. The village spans a total geographical area of 653.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496111. Gharghoda is nearest town to Bhengari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhengari 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 Dharamjaigarh 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 Bhengari
Population of Bhengari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhengari has a total population of about 976, with approximately 497 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.16%, with male literacy at about 78.07% and female literacy near 59.92%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhengari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 497 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 26 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 388 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 109 | 192 |
Connectivity of Bhengari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhengari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhengari 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhengari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhengari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhengari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhengari
Where is Bhengari located?
Bhengari village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhengari?
Bhengari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhengari?
The pincode of Bhengari is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhengari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhengari is 976, with 497 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Bhengari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhengari village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhengari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhengari is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.07%, while the female literacy rate is 59.92%.