Benta
Benta is a village located in Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ranapur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Champagarh is the gram panchayat of Benta village.
Here you can discover what makes Benta unique in its vibrant Ranapur-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Benta’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 Benta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benta is 406970. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752024. Balugaon is nearest town to Benta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Benta
Population of Benta
According to the 2011 Census, Benta has a total population of about 1,216, with approximately 647 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 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 66.94%, with male literacy at about 74.81% and female literacy near 58.00%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,216 | 647 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 814 | 484 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 163 | 239 |
Connectivity of Benta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benta. As per the 2011 stats, Benta 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 Benta
Knowing the nearby villages of Benta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benta
- Where is Benta located?
- Benta village is situated in Ranapur Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benta is Champagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benta?
- The pincode of Benta is 752024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benta is 1,216, with 647 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Benta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benta village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benta is 66.94%. The male literacy rate is 74.81%, while the female literacy rate is 58.00%.