Block / Tehsil → Kandaghat
District → Solan
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benu village is 022434. Benu village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Benu village. As per 2009 stats, Banjani is the gram panchayat of Benu village.
The total geographical area of village is 54.64 hectares. Benu has a total population of 261 peoples, out of which male population is 140 while female population is 121. Literacy rate of benu village is 80.46% out of which 85.71% males and 74.38% females are literate. There are about 55 houses in benu village. Pincode of benu village locality is 171532.
When it comes to administration, Benu village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Benu village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Solan is nearest town to benu village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Benu - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Banjani |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kandaghat |
| District : | Solan |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171532 |
| Area : | 54.64 hectares |
| Population : | 261 |
| Households : | 55 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Solan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Solan |
| Villages in Banjani Gram Panchayat | |
| Anji | Banjni |
| Benu | Dhar Ki Ser |
| Dharoti | Khinna |
| Narood | Shalai |
| Tharola | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kandaghat |
| List of Tehsils in Solan |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.