Benagere

Benagere is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Benagere village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lalgeria is the gram panchayat of Benagere village.

Benagere 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 Benagere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benagere is 338939. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Benagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Benagere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Benagere

Below is a concise population overview of Benagere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 363 169 194
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 22 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 346 163 183
Literate Population 206 116 90
Illiterate Population 157 53 104

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benagere village:

  • The total population of Benagere village is around 363, including approximately 169 males and 194 females, with a sex ratio of 1147 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Benagere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benagere village has 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Benagere village is about 56.75%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 46.39%.
  • There are around 77 households in Benagere village.

Connectivity of Benagere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benagere. As per the 2011 stats, Benagere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Benagere

Knowing the nearby villages of Benagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benagere.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Benagere

Where is Benagere located?
Benagere village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Benagere is Lalgeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benagere?
The pincode of Benagere is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benagere is 363, with 169 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Benagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benagere village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benagere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benagere is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 46.39%.