Beni Kh

Beni Kh is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Beni Kd is the gram panchayat of Beni Kh village.

Beni Kh has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Beni Kh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beni Kh is 565917. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.89 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Beni Kh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

When it comes to local governance, Beni Kh 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Beni Kh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 930 435 495
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 38 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 95 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 669 358 311
Illiterate Population 261 77 184

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

  • The total population of Beni Kh village is around 930, including approximately 435 males and 495 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Beni Kh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Beni Kh village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Beni Kh village is about 71.94%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 62.83%.
  • There are around 221 households in Beni Kh village.

Connectivity of Beni Kh

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

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

Nearby Villages of Beni Kh

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

Hasol Kolhewadi Govil Guravwadi Wadgaon Kheravse Dhundare Agargaon Zapade Majal Rambadegaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Beni Kh

Where is Beni Kh located?
Beni Kh village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beni Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Beni Kh is Beni Kd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Beni Kh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beni Kh is 930, with 435 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Beni Kh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Beni Kh village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beni Kh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beni Kh is 71.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 62.83%.