Bentangar

Bentangar is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Landupada is the gram panchayat of Bentangar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bentangar unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Bentangar’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 Bentangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bentangar is 377242. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833102. Bandgaon is nearest town to Bentangar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bentangar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bentangar

Population of Bentangar

According to the 2011 Census, Bentangar has a total population of about 240, with approximately 122 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 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 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.83%, with male literacy at about 39.34% and female literacy near 22.03%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bentangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bentangar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bentangar. As per the 2011 stats, Bentangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bentangar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bentangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bentangar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bentangar