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.

Benamunda has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 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.

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Population of Benamunda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Benamunda village is around 133, including approximately 67 males and 66 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Benamunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benamunda village has 116 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Benamunda village is about 42.86%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 27.27%.
  • There are around 32 households in Benamunda village.

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)
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%.