Benauda
Benauda is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Benauda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahammadpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Benauda village.
Benauda has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Benauda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benauda is 345386. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721601. Contai is nearest town to Benauda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Benauda
Below is a concise population overview of Benauda 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 | 1,097 | 560 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 722 | 398 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 162 | 213 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benauda village:
- The total population of Benauda village is around 1,097, including approximately 560 males and 537 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Benauda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benauda village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Benauda village is about 65.82%, with male literacy at 71.07% and female literacy at 60.34%.
- There are around 255 households in Benauda village.
Connectivity of Benauda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benauda. As per the 2011 stats, Benauda 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 Benauda
Knowing the nearby villages of Benauda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benauda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benauda
- Where is Benauda located?
- Benauda village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benauda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benauda is Mahammadpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benauda?
- The pincode of Benauda is 721601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benauda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benauda is 1,097, with 560 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Benauda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benauda village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benauda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benauda is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 71.07%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.