Benuam

Benuam is a village located in Chandiposh tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Chandiposh (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Tamada is the gram panchayat of Benuam village.

Benuam has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Benuam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benuam is 384679. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770037. Raurkela is nearest town to Benuam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Benuam

Below is a concise population overview of Benuam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 249 124 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 22 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 237 117 120
Literate Population 109 63 46
Illiterate Population 140 61 79

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benuam village:

  • The total population of Benuam village is around 249, including approximately 124 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Benuam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benuam village has 237 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Benuam village is about 43.78%, with male literacy at 50.81% and female literacy at 36.80%.
  • There are around 55 households in Benuam village.

Connectivity of Benuam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benuam. As per the 2011 stats, Benuam 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 Benuam

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benuam

Where is Benuam located?
Benuam village is situated in Chandiposh Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benuam?
The Gram Panchayat of Benuam is Tamada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benuam?
The pincode of Benuam is 770037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benuam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benuam is 249, with 124 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Benuam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benuam village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benuam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benuam is 43.78%. The male literacy rate is 50.81%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.