Benota
Benota is a village located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 56.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Beenta I is the gram panchayat of Benota village.
Benota has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Benota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benota is 333725. The village spans a total geographical area of 1040.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Saltlake is nearest town to Benota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Benota
Population of Benota
Below is a concise population overview of Benota 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 | 7,850 | 3,989 | 3,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,106 | 561 | 545 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,468 | 2,775 | 2,693 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 303 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 4,455 | 2,544 | 1,911 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,395 | 1,445 | 1,950 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benota village:
- The total population of Benota village is around 7,850, including approximately 3,989 males and 3,861 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,106 children aged 0–6 years in Benota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benota village has 5,468 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 600 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benota village is about 56.75%, with male literacy at 63.78% and female literacy at 49.49%.
- There are around 1,747 households in Benota village.
Connectivity of Benota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benota. As per the 2011 stats, Benota 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 Benota
Knowing the nearby villages of Benota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benota
- Where is Benota located?
- Benota village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benota is Beenta I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benota?
- The pincode of Benota is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benota is 7,850, with 3,989 males and 3,861 females.
- How many households are there in Benota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benota village has a total of 1,747 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benota is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 63.78%, while the female literacy rate is 49.49%.