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.
Benakharang has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 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.
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Population of Benakharang
Below is a concise population overview of Benakharang 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benakharang village:
- The total population of Benakharang village is around 105, including approximately 52 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Benakharang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benakharang village has 105 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benakharang village is about 52.38%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 37.74%.
- There are around 26 households in Benakharang village.
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%.