Benda

Benda is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bahragora. Chakulia is the district headquarter of Benda village. As per 2009 stats, Bankata is the gram panchayat of Benda village.

Benda has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Benda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benda is 364937. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Benda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Benda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 784 401 383
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 34 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 118 56 62
Literate Population 545 313 232
Illiterate Population 239 88 151

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

  • The total population of Benda village is around 784, including approximately 401 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Benda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benda village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Benda village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 60.57%.
  • There are around 185 households in Benda village.

Connectivity of Benda

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Benda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Benda

Where is Benda located?
Benda village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benda?
The Gram Panchayat of Benda is Bankata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benda?
The pincode of Benda is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benda is 784, with 401 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Benda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benda village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benda is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 78.05%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.