Bengutia
Bengutia is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 37.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Kankalitala is the gram panchayat of Bengutia village.
Bengutia has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Bengutia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengutia is 317794. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731204. Bolpur is nearest town to Bengutia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bengutia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bengutia
Population of Bengutia
Below is a concise population overview of Bengutia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 287 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 210 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 205 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 82 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bengutia village:
- The total population of Bengutia village is around 571, including approximately 287 males and 284 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Bengutia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bengutia village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 416 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bengutia village is about 62.35%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 53.17%.
- There are around 121 households in Bengutia village.
Connectivity of Bengutia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengutia. As per the 2011 stats, Bengutia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bengutia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bengutia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengutia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bengutia
- Where is Bengutia located?
- Bengutia village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bengutia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bengutia is Kankalitala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bengutia?
- The pincode of Bengutia is 731204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bengutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengutia is 571, with 287 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Bengutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bengutia village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bengutia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengutia is 62.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 53.17%.