Benagajar
Benagajar is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Ratanpur is the gram panchayat of Benagajar village.
Here you can discover what makes Benagajar unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Benagajar’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 Benagajar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagajar is 361791. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Benagajar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Benagajar
Population of Benagajar
According to the 2011 Census, Benagajar has a total population of about 96, with approximately 55 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 745 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.38%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 65.85%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benagajar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 25 | 14 |
Connectivity of Benagajar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagajar. As per the 2011 stats, Benagajar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benagajar
Knowing the nearby villages of Benagajar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benagajar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benagajar
- Where is Benagajar located?
- Benagajar village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benagajar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benagajar is Ratanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Benagajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagajar is 96, with 55 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Benagajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benagajar village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benagajar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagajar is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.