Benikheda
About Benikheda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benikheda village is 489497. Benikheda village is located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Benikheda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 347.98 hectares. Benikheda has a total population of 1,018 peoples, out of which male population is 539 while female population is 479. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 888 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benikheda village is 73.28% out of which 78.66% males and 67.22% females are literate. There are about 223 houses in benikheda village.
When it comes to administration, Benikheda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Benikheda village comes under Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency. Patan is nearest town to benikheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Benikheda
The population details of Benikheda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 539 | 479 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 424 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 115 | 157 |
Connectivity of Benikheda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benikheda
Where is Benikheda located?
Benikheda village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benikheda?
Benikheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Benikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benikheda is 1,018, with 539 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Benikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benikheda village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benikheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benikheda is 73.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.66%, while the female literacy rate is 67.22%.