Besna
Besna is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 76km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Janawal is the gram panchayat of Besna village.
Here you can discover what makes Besna unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Besna’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 Besna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Besna is 376088. The village spans a total geographical area of 537 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Besna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Besna
Population of Besna
According to the 2011 Census, Besna has a total population of about 504, with approximately 269 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 494. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.44%, with male literacy at about 55.39% and female literacy near 31.91%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Besna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 269 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 264 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 149 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 120 | 160 |
Connectivity of Besna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Besna. As per the 2011 stats, Besna 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Besna
Knowing the nearby villages of Besna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Besna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Besna
- Where is Besna located?
- Besna village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Besna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Besna is Janawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Besna?
- The pincode of Besna is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Besna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Besna is 504, with 269 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Besna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Besna village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Besna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Besna is 44.44%. The male literacy rate is 55.39%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.