Benucha
Benucha 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 Benucha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kashijora is the gram panchayat of Benucha village.
Here you can discover what makes Benucha unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Benucha’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 Benucha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benucha is 339138. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Midnapur is nearest town to Benucha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Benucha village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Benucha
Population of Benucha
According to the 2011 Census, Benucha has a total population of about 1,722, with approximately 872 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 648. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.94%, with male literacy at about 74.43% and female literacy near 61.29%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benucha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 872 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 321 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 649 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 223 | 329 |
Connectivity of Benucha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benucha. As per the 2011 stats, Benucha 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benucha
Knowing the nearby villages of Benucha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benucha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benucha
- Where is Benucha located?
- Benucha village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benucha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benucha is Kashijora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benucha?
- The pincode of Benucha is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benucha is 1,722, with 872 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Benucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benucha village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benucha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benucha is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.29%.