Benur
About Benur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benur village is 448394. Benur village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 161km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Aakmeta is the gram panchayat of Benur village.
The total geographical area of village is 214.57 hectares. Benur has a total population of 302 peoples, out of which male population is 150 while female population is 152. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benur village is 54.97% out of which 62.00% males and 48.03% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in benur village. Pincode of benur village locality is 491331.
When it comes to administration, Benur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Benur village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to benur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Benur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Children (0-6) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Connectivity of Benur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benur
Where is Benur located?
Benur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benur?
The Gram Panchayat of Benur is Aakmeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benur?
The pincode of Benur is 491331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benur is 302, with 150 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Benur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benur village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benur is 54.97%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.03%.