Bentakar
Bentakar is a village located in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Cuttack Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Bentakar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bentakar unique in its vibrant Cuttack Sadar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Bentakar’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 Bentakar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bentakar is 400055. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754112. Cuttack is nearest town to Bentakar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bentakar
Population of Bentakar
According to the 2011 Census, Bentakar has a total population of about 1,918, with approximately 997 males and 921 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 657 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.80%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 59.50%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bentakar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 997 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 338 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 152 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 714 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 283 | 373 |
Connectivity of Bentakar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bentakar. As per the 2011 stats, Bentakar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bentakar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bentakar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bentakar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bentakar
- Where is Bentakar located?
- Bentakar village is situated in Cuttack Sadar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bentakar?
- Bentakar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bentakar?
- The pincode of Bentakar is 754112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bentakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bentakar is 1,918, with 997 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Bentakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bentakar village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bentakar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bentakar is 65.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 59.50%.