Bhenta
Bhenta is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhenta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhenta unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Bhenta’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 Bhenta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhenta is 041709. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246481. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Bhenta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Bhenta
Population of Bhenta
According to the 2011 Census, Bhenta has a total population of about 671, with approximately 396 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 694 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.01%, with male literacy at about 81.06% and female literacy near 68.73%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhenta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 396 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 321 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 75 | 86 |
Connectivity of Bhenta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhenta. As per the 2011 stats, Bhenta 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 Bhenta
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhenta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhenta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhenta
Where is Bhenta located?
Bhenta village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhenta?
Bhenta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhenta?
The pincode of Bhenta is 246481, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhenta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhenta is 671, with 396 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Bhenta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhenta village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhenta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhenta is 76.01%. The male literacy rate is 81.06%, while the female literacy rate is 68.73%.