Benedi

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Benedi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benedi village is 339704. Benedi village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Benedi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chubka is the gram panchayat of Benedi village.

The total geographical area of village is 61.92 hectares. Benedi has a total population of 733 peoples, out of which male population is 372 while female population is 361. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benedi village is 57.84% out of which 65.59% males and 49.86% females are literate. There are about 181 houses in benedi village.

When it comes to administration, Benedi 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, Benedi village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to benedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Benedi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 372 361
Literate Population 424 244 180
Illiterate Population 309 128 181

Connectivity of Benedi

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 Benedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Benedi

Where is Benedi located?

Benedi village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Benedi?

The Gram Panchayat of Benedi is Chubka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Benedi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benedi is 733, with 372 males and 361 females.

How many households are there in Benedi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Benedi village has a total of 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Benedi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benedi is 57.84%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 49.86%.