Benagari
About Benagari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benagari village is 326215. Benagari village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Benagari village. As per 2009 stats, Latiaboni is the gram panchayat of Benagari village.
The total geographical area of village is 335.68 hectares. Benagari has a total population of 2,135 peoples, out of which male population is 1,089 while female population is 1,046. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benagari village is 59.25% out of which 70.43% males and 47.61% females are literate. There are about 409 houses in benagari village. Pincode of benagari village locality is 722133.
When it comes to administration, Benagari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Benagari village comes under Saltora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bankura Lok Sabha constituency. Raniganj is nearest town to benagari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Benagari
The population details of Benagari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,135 | 1,089 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 243 | 120 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,376 | 696 | 680 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 767 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 322 | 548 |
Connectivity of Benagari
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benagari
Where is Benagari located?
Benagari village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benagari?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagari is Latiaboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benagari?
The pincode of Benagari is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagari is 2,135, with 1,089 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benagari village has a total of 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagari is 59.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.43%, while the female literacy rate is 47.61%.