Benidih - Jawa, Rewa
Benidih is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Chhataini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benidih is 465210. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 486556 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.
Benidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Benidih
According to the 2011 Census, Benidih village had a total population of 164 people, including 88 males and 76 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Benidih
Benidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwar Kalan | North | 1.24 km |
| Uparwar | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Patiyari | East | 1.41 km |
| Ansara | West | 1.56 km |
| Bahilpurwa | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Gurh | South | 2.31 km |
| Kolaha | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Chhataini | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Loni | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Nastgawan | East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Benidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Benidih. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Benidih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Benidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Benidih
Where is Benidih located?
Benidih village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Benidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Benidih is Chhataini.
What is the pincode of Benidih?
The pincode of Benidih is 486556.
What is the population of Benidih?
Benidih had a total population of 164, including 88 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Benidih?
Benidih had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benidih was 79.31%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 67.65%.