Benipathara
Benipathara is a village located in Balimi tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Balimi (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kadala is the gram panchayat of Benipathara village.
Here you can discover what makes Benipathara unique in its vibrant Balimi-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Benipathara’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 Benipathara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benipathara is 403007. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759121. Anugul is nearest town to Benipathara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Benipathara 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 Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Benipathara
Population of Benipathara
According to the 2011 Census, Benipathara has a total population of about 142, with approximately 80 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 775 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.65%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 67.74%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benipathara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Connectivity of Benipathara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benipathara. As per the 2011 stats, Benipathara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benipathara
Knowing the nearby villages of Benipathara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benipathara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benipathara
- Where is Benipathara located?
- Benipathara village is situated in Balimi Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benipathara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benipathara is Kadala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benipathara?
- The pincode of Benipathara is 759121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benipathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benipathara is 142, with 80 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Benipathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benipathara village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benipathara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benipathara is 74.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.