Benagiya - Jhadol, Udaipur
Benagiya is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Kitawato Ka Was serves as the Gram Panchayat for Benagiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Benagiya is 106157. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.51 hectares and falls under the 313906 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Benagiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Benagiya
According to the 2011 Census, Benagiya village had a total population of 348 people, including 163 males and 185 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.85%, with male literacy at 26.92% and female literacy at 20.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.
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 | 348 | 163 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 161 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 128 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Benagiya
Benagiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Heeroomala | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Dabla | West | 1.50 km |
| Jurli | West | 1.89 km |
| Rohimala | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kaliya Ghati | East | 1.99 km |
| Jetiwara | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Bansiwara | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Gejvi | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Palkhuna | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Parda | South-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Benagiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Benagiya. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Benagiya is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Benagiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Benagiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Benagiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Benagiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Benagiya
Where is Benagiya located?
Benagiya village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Benagiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagiya is Kitawato Ka Was.
What is the pincode of Benagiya?
The pincode of Benagiya is 313906.
What is the population of Benagiya?
Benagiya had a total population of 348, including 163 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Benagiya?
Benagiya had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagiya was 23.85%. Male literacy was 26.92% and female literacy was 20.77%.