Benakhamar
Benakhamar is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Padepadar is the gram panchayat of Benakhamar village.
Here you can discover what makes Benakhamar unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Benakhamar’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 Benakhamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benakhamar is 424478. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766026. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Benakhamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
Google Map of Benakhamar
Population of Benakhamar
According to the 2011 Census, Benakhamar has a total population of about 330, with approximately 163 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 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 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.58%, with male literacy at about 50.31% and female literacy near 25.15%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benakhamar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 163 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 82 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 81 | 125 |
Connectivity of Benakhamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benakhamar. As per the 2011 stats, Benakhamar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benakhamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Benakhamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benakhamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benakhamar
- Where is Benakhamar located?
- Benakhamar village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakhamar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakhamar is Padepadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benakhamar?
- The pincode of Benakhamar is 766026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benakhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benakhamar is 330, with 163 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Benakhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakhamar village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakhamar is 37.58%. The male literacy rate is 50.31%, while the female literacy rate is 25.15%.