Benathali
About Benathali
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benathali village is 324659. Benathali village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 39.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gurap is the gram panchayat of Benathali village.
The total geographical area of village is 183.32 hectares. Benathali has a total population of 1,352 peoples, out of which male population is 702 while female population is 650. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benathali village is 66.35% out of which 71.65% males and 60.62% females are literate. There are about 333 houses in benathali village. Pincode of benathali village locality is 712303.
When it comes to administration, Benathali 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, Benathali village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to benathali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Benathali
The population details of Benathali 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 | 1,352 | 702 | 650 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 559 | 291 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 335 | 179 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 503 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 199 | 256 |
Connectivity of Benathali
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benathali
Where is Benathali located?
Benathali village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benathali?
The Gram Panchayat of Benathali is Gurap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benathali?
The pincode of Benathali is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benathali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benathali is 1,352, with 702 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Benathali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benathali village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benathali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benathali is 66.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 60.62%.