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.

Besna has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Besna

Below is a concise population overview of Besna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Besna village:

  • The total population of Besna village is around 504, including approximately 269 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Besna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Besna village has 494 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Besna village is about 44.44%, with male literacy at 55.39% and female literacy at 31.91%.
  • There are around 80 households in Besna village.

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%.