Benidihi

Benidihi is a village located in Kanjipani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Kanjipani (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Tana is the gram panchayat of Benidihi village.

Here you can discover what makes Benidihi unique in its vibrant Kanjipani-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Benidihi’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 Benidihi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benidihi is 386303. The village spans a total geographical area of 1663 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758019. Kendujhar is nearest town to Benidihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Benidihi 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Benidihi

Population of Benidihi

According to the 2011 Census, Benidihi has a total population of about 930, with approximately 474 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 870. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.05%, with male literacy at about 20.25% and female literacy near 9.65%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benidihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Benidihi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benidihi. As per the 2011 stats, Benidihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Benidihi

Knowing the nearby villages of Benidihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benidihi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Benidihi