Benagadia Patana - Bolagad, Khordha
Benagadia Patana is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Sagaragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benagadia Patana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benagadia Patana is 407040. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Benagadia Patana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Benagadia Patana
According to the 2011 Census, Benagadia Patana village had a total population of 541 people, including 265 males and 276 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 79.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 265 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 205 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 60 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Benagadia Patana
Benagadia Patana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Benagadia Patana
Benagadia Patana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Benagadia Patana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Benagadia Patana is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Benagadia Patana is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benagadia Patana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benagadia Patana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Benagadia Patana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benagadia Patana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Benagadia Patana
Where is Benagadia Patana located?
Benagadia Patana village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benagadia Patana?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagadia Patana is Sagaragaon.
What is the pincode of Benagadia Patana?
The pincode of Benagadia Patana is 752066.
What is the population of Benagadia Patana?
Benagadia Patana had a total population of 541, including 265 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Benagadia Patana?
Benagadia Patana had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagadia Patana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagadia Patana was 82.71%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 79.01%.