Benakharang
Benakharang is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.1km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Benakharang village. As per 2009 stats, Ramgarh is the gram panchayat of Benakharang village.
Here you can discover what makes Benakharang unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Benakharang’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 Benakharang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benakharang is 336163. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721141. Jhargram is nearest town to Benakharang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Benakharang
Population of Benakharang
According to the 2011 Census, Benakharang has a total population of about 105, with approximately 52 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.38%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 37.74%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benakharang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Connectivity of Benakharang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benakharang. As per the 2011 stats, Benakharang 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benakharang
Knowing the nearby villages of Benakharang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benakharang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benakharang
- Where is Benakharang located?
- Benakharang village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakharang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakharang is Ramgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benakharang?
- The pincode of Benakharang is 721141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benakharang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benakharang is 105, with 52 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Benakharang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakharang village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakharang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakharang is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 37.74%.