Bentashalia
Bentashalia is a village located in Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhuban (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Ektali is the gram panchayat of Bentashalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bentashalia unique in its vibrant Bhuban-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Bentashalia’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 Bentashalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bentashalia is 402629. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759017. Bhuban is nearest town to Bentashalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bentashalia 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 Kamakhyanagar 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 Bentashalia
Population of Bentashalia
According to the 2011 Census, Bentashalia has a total population of about 368, with approximately 190 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 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 83.15%, with male literacy at about 85.79% and female literacy near 80.34%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bentashalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
Connectivity of Bentashalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bentashalia. As per the 2011 stats, Bentashalia 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bentashalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bentashalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bentashalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bentashalia
- Where is Bentashalia located?
- Bentashalia village is situated in Bhuban Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bentashalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bentashalia is Ektali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bentashalia?
- The pincode of Bentashalia is 759017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bentashalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bentashalia is 368, with 190 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Bentashalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bentashalia village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bentashalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bentashalia is 83.15%. The male literacy rate is 85.79%, while the female literacy rate is 80.34%.