Indian Village Directory

Benidih Village

Benidih is an inhabited village in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 366740, the Census 2011 record lists 768 people in 139 households and the reported area is 264 hectares. The local references include Ramgarh Gram Panchayat, Chainpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Daltonganj at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Benidih is a village in Chainpur Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 366740 and 768 people in 139 households.
Village Code366740
Population768
Households139
Area264 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Benidih
Census Village Code
366740
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chainpur
Sub-district Census Code
02634
CD Block
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat
Ramgarh
Households
139
Population
768
Male Population
386
Female Population
382
Sex Ratio
989.64
Area
264 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822110
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Benidih at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 768 people, 264 hectares of reported area and Daltonganj as the nearest town reference for Benidih, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPalamu
Sub-districtChainpur
CD BlockChainpur
Gram PanchayatRAMGARH
  • Benidih falls under Chainpur Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 366740.
  • The record lists 768 people living in 139 households.
  • The reported village area is 264 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Daltonganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density290.91 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.53 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share35.16%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Benidih in the official administrative record. Census village code 366740, Ramgarh Gram Panchayat and Chainpur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02634
Village Census Code
366740
CD Block Code
0140
CD Block Name
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Ramgarh

Location and Distance

Daltonganj is the nearest town listed for Benidih, about 30 km away. Medininagar (Daltonganj) is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chainpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Medininagar (Daltonganj)
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Daltonganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
264 hectares
Area
2.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 768 people in 139 households, with 386 male residents and 382 female residents. The average household size is 5.53, and SC share is 10.94% and ST share is 35.16% for Benidih. Population density works out to about 290.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
139
Total Population
768
Male Population
386
Female Population
382
Sex Ratio
989.64
Average Household Size
5.53
SC Population
84
SC Male Population
49
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
10.94
ST Population
270
ST Male Population
139
ST Female Population
131
ST Population Share
35.16
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Benidih list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Benidih. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benidih include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.42 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Benidih include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Benidih include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Benidih show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 86.57 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
122.38 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
22.43 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
86.57

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benidih

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 822110 Palamau Medininagar(daltonganj) Medininagar (Daltonganj) (Nagar Parishad) Dist Palamu Jharkhand-822110 Ward No.34 Khata No.312 Plot No.104 S/O Krishna Prasad Puranchand Chowk Thana Road At+p.o+…
State Bank of India CRM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110
State Bank of India ATM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benidih village located?

Benidih is in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Benidih village in?

Benidih village is in Palamu district.

Which state is Benidih village in?

Benidih village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Benidih under?

Benidih comes under Chainpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Benidih?

The Census village code of Benidih is 366740.

Which Gram Panchayat is Benidih under?

Benidih is listed under RAMGARH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chainpur.

What is the population of Benidih village?

The village record lists 768 people and 139 households for Benidih.

How many households are in Benidih village?

The village record lists 139 households for Benidih.

What is the male and female population of Benidih?

The record lists 386 male residents and 382 female residents for Benidih.

What is the sex ratio of Benidih village?

The sex ratio of Benidih is 989.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Benidih village?

The reported geographical area of Benidih is 264 hectares.

What is the population density of Benidih village?

The approximate population density of Benidih is 290.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Benidih?

The nearest town listed for Benidih is Daltonganj, about 30 km away.

How far is Benidih from the district headquarters?

Benidih is about 30 km from Medininagar (Daltonganj), the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Benidih from the sub-district headquarters?

Benidih is about 25 km from Chainpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Benidih?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Benidih.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Benidih?

For Benidih, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 86.57 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benidih?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benidih. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.