Benali
Benali is a village located in Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hanskhali (tehsildar office) and 19.5km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Mayurhat Ii is the gram panchayat of Benali village.
Benali has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Benali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benali is 321843. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741502. Ranaghat is nearest town to Benali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Benali
Population of Benali
Below is a concise population overview of Benali 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 | 4,363 | 2,244 | 2,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,768 | 1,929 | 1,839 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,045 | 1,706 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 538 | 780 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benali village:
- The total population of Benali village is around 4,363, including approximately 2,244 males and 2,119 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Benali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benali village has 3,768 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benali village is about 69.79%, with male literacy at 76.02% and female literacy at 63.19%.
- There are around 998 households in Benali village.
Connectivity of Benali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benali. As per the 2011 stats, Benali 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benali
Knowing the nearby villages of Benali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benali
- Where is Benali located?
- Benali village is situated in Hanskhali Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benali is Mayurhat Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benali?
- The pincode of Benali is 741502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benali is 4,363, with 2,244 males and 2,119 females.
- How many households are there in Benali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benali village has a total of 998 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benali is 69.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 63.19%.