Benamunda
Benamunda is a village located in Manamunda tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Manamunda (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Sagada is the gram panchayat of Benamunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Benamunda unique in its vibrant Manamunda-Baudh region. You’ll see Benamunda’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 Benamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benamunda is 418153. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762016. Sonapur is nearest town to Benamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Benamunda 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 Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Benamunda
Population of Benamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Benamunda has a total population of about 133, with approximately 67 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.86%, with male literacy at about 58.21% and female literacy near 27.27%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 133 | 67 | 66 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
Literate Population | 57 | 39 | 18 |
Illiterate Population | 76 | 28 | 48 |
Connectivity of Benamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Benamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Benamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benamunda
- Where is Benamunda located?
- Benamunda village is situated in Manamunda Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benamunda is Sagada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benamunda?
- The pincode of Benamunda is 762016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benamunda is 133, with 67 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Benamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benamunda village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benamunda is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 58.21%, while the female literacy rate is 27.27%.