Dakshin Benail
Dakshin Benail is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Dakshin Benail village. As per 2009 stats, Pundari is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Benail village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Benail unique in its vibrant Harirampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dakshin Benail’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 Dakshin Benail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Benail is 311872. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733246. Gangarampur is nearest town to Dakshin Benail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Benail
Population of Dakshin Benail
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Benail has a total population of about 565, with approximately 266 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 324. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.93%, with male literacy at about 39.10% and female literacy near 33.11%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Benail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 266 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 146 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 162 | 200 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Benail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Benail. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Benail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Benail
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Benail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Benail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Benail
- Where is Dakshin Benail located?
- Dakshin Benail village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Benail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Benail is Pundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Benail?
- The pincode of Dakshin Benail is 733246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Benail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Benail is 565, with 266 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Benail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Benail village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Benail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Benail is 35.93%. The male literacy rate is 39.10%, while the female literacy rate is 33.11%.