Benichak
Benichak is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Benichak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Basantia is the gram panchayat of Benichak village.
Benichak 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 Benichak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benichak is 346294. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721442. Contai is nearest town to Benichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Benichak
Population of Benichak
Below is a concise population overview of Benichak 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 | 432 | 229 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 341 | 194 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benichak village:
- The total population of Benichak village is around 432, including approximately 229 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Benichak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Benichak village is about 78.94%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 72.41%.
- There are around 89 households in Benichak village.
Connectivity of Benichak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benichak. As per the 2011 stats, Benichak 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benichak
Knowing the nearby villages of Benichak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benichak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benichak
- Where is Benichak located?
- Benichak village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benichak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benichak is Basantia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benichak?
- The pincode of Benichak is 721442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benichak is 432, with 229 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Benichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benichak village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benichak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benichak is 78.94%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 72.41%.