Indian Village Directory

Beneghat Village

Beneghat is an inhabited village in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553851, the Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 139 households and the reported area is 73 hectares. The local references include Pen CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pen at about 11 km.

In short:

Beneghat is a village in Pen Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553851 and 589 people in 139 households.

Village Code553851
Population589
Households139
Area73 hectares
Nearest TownPen

Detailed village profile

Beneghat at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 589 people, 73 hectares of reported area and Pen as the nearest town reference for Beneghat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Raigarh
Taluka Pen
CD Block Pen
  • Beneghat falls under Pen Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553851.
  • The record lists 589 people living in 139 households.
  • The reported village area is 73 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pen.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Beneghat
Census Village Code
553851
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pen
Sub-district Census Code
04176
CD Block
Pen
Households
139
Population
589
Male Population
302
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
950.33
Area
73 hectares
Area
0.73 sq km
Nearest Town
Pen
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 806.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.24 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Beneghat in the official administrative record. Census village code 553851 and Pen CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04176
Village Census Code
553851
CD Block Code
0227
CD Block Name
Pen

Location and Distance

Pen is the nearest town listed for Beneghat, about 11 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pen
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pen
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Pen
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
73 hectares
Area
0.73 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 589 people in 139 households, with 302 male residents and 287 female residents. The average household size is 4.24, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Beneghat. Population density works out to about 806.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
139
Total Population
589
Male Population
302
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
950.33
Average Household Size
4.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Beneghat 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 Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Beneghat.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Beneghat include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Beneghat include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Beneghat is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Beneghat show that net sown area is 29 hectares and irrigated land is 29 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
22 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
29.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beneghat village located?

Beneghat is in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Beneghat village in?

Beneghat village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Beneghat village in?

Beneghat village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Beneghat under?

Beneghat comes under Pen Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Beneghat?

The Census village code of Beneghat is 553851.

What is the population of Beneghat village?

The village record lists 589 people and 139 households for Beneghat.

How many households are in Beneghat village?

The village record lists 139 households for Beneghat.

What is the male and female population of Beneghat?

The record lists 302 male residents and 287 female residents for Beneghat.

What is the sex ratio of Beneghat village?

The sex ratio of Beneghat is 950.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Beneghat village?

The reported geographical area of Beneghat is 73 hectares.

What is the population density of Beneghat village?

The approximate population density of Beneghat is 806.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Beneghat?

The nearest town listed for Beneghat is Pen, about 11 km away.

How far is Beneghat from the district headquarters?

Beneghat is about 28 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Beneghat from the sub-district headquarters?

Beneghat is about 11 km from Pen, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Beneghat?

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

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

For Beneghat, net sown area is 29 hectares and irrigated land is 29 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Beneghat.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Beneghat.

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.