Beniagram - Ranishwar, Dumka
Beniagram is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gobindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beniagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beniagram is 371244. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.53 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Beniagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Beniagram
According to the 2011 Census, Beniagram village had a total population of 144 people, including 70 males and 74 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.50%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 76.56%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Beniagram
Beniagram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beniagram
Public transport in the Beniagram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Beniagram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Beniagram is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beniagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beniagram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beniagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beniagram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beniagram
Where is Beniagram located?
Beniagram village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beniagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Beniagram is Gobindpur.
What is the pincode of Beniagram?
The pincode of Beniagram is 814148.
What is the population of Beniagram?
Beniagram had a total population of 144, including 70 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Beniagram?
Beniagram had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beniagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beniagram was 82.50%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 76.56%.