Block / Subdivision → Jhalda I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benga village is 331286. Benga village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 53.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Marumosina is the gram panchayat of Benga village.
The total geographical area of village is 189.34 hectares. Benga has a total population of 1,474 peoples, out of which male population is 760 while female population is 714. Literacy rate of benga village is 63.09% out of which 77.37% males and 47.90% females are literate. There are about 267 houses in benga village. Pincode of benga village locality is 723212.
Jhalda is nearest town to benga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 760 | 714 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 588 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 172 | 372 |
| Benga - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Marumosina |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jhalda I |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723212 |
| Area : | 189.34 hectares |
| Population : | 1,474 |
| Households : | 267 |
| Nearest Town : | Jhalda (8 km) |
| Villages in Marumosina Gram Panchayat | |
| Ankura | Badgram |
| Bansa | Benga |
| Khatjuri | Latar |
| Maru | Masina |
| Metyala | Postabera |
| Uhupiri | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jhalda I |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.