Benadag
Benadag is a village located in Angara subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Aangara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Getalsud is the gram panchayat of Benadag village.
Here you can discover what makes Benadag unique in its vibrant Angara-Ranchi region. You’ll see Benadag’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 Benadag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benadag is 373701. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835103. Ranchi is nearest town to Benadag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Benadag 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 Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Benadag
Population of Benadag
According to the 2011 Census, Benadag has a total population of about 415, with approximately 201 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.61%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 58.41%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benadag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 201 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 132 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 62 | 89 |
Connectivity of Benadag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benadag. As per the 2011 stats, Benadag 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 Benadag
Knowing the nearby villages of Benadag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benadag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benadag
- Where is Benadag located?
- Benadag village is situated in Angara Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benadag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benadag is Getalsud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benadag?
- The pincode of Benadag is 835103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benadag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benadag is 415, with 201 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Benadag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benadag village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benadag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benadag is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 58.41%.