Benger is an inhabited village in Jayapatna Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 424194, the Census 2011 record lists 688 people in 187 households and the reported area is 221 hectares. The local references include Paik-Kendumundi Gram Panchayat, Jayapatna CD Block and the nearest town reference is Junagarh at about 60 km.
In short:
Benger is a village in Jayapatna Tahasil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 424194 and 688 people in 187 households.
Village Code424194
Population688
Households187
Area221 hectares
Nearest TownJunagarh
Detailed village profile
Benger at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 688 people, 221 hectares of reported area and Junagarh as the nearest town reference for Benger, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Benger falls under Jayapatna Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
The Census village code is 424194.
The record lists 688 people living in 187 households.
The reported village area is 221 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Junagarh.
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 Village Facts
Village
Benger
Census Village Code
424194
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kalahandi
District Census Code
395
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jayapatna
Sub-district Census Code
03170
CD Block
Jayapatna
Gram Panchayat
Paik-Kendumundi
Households
187
Population
688
Male Population
331
Female Population
357
Sex Ratio
1,078.55
Area
221 hectares
Area
2.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Junagarh
Nearest Town Distance
60 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766013
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 Density311.31 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.68 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.63%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share54.22%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share53.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Benger in the official administrative record. Census village code 424194, Paik-Kendumundi Gram Panchayat and Jayapatna CD Block.
State Census Code
21
District Census Code
395
Sub-district Census Code
03170
Village Census Code
424194
CD Block Code
0264
Gram Panchayat Code
10
CD Block Name
Jayapatna
Gram Panchayat Name
Paik-Kendumundi
Location and Distance
Junagarh is the nearest town listed for Benger, about 60 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jayapatna
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
70 km
District Headquarter
Bhawanipatna
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Junagarh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Junagarh
Distance within State/UT
60 km
Nearest Town
Junagarh
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
221 hectares
Area
2.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 688 people in 187 households, with 331 male residents and 357 female residents. The average household size is 3.68, and SC share is 3.63% and ST share is 54.22% for Benger. Population density works out to about 311.31 people per sq km.
Total Households
187
Total Population
688
Male Population
331
Female Population
357
Sex Ratio
1,078.55
Average Household Size
3.68
SC Population
25
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
15
SC Population Share
3.63
ST Population
373
ST Male Population
179
ST Female Population
194
ST Population Share
54.22
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Benger 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benger include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Benger include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Benger include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Benger is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 14 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Benger show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 173.6 hectares and irrigated land is 92.35 hectares (53.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.57
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
24.4 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.23 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
173.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
81.25 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
92.35
Canals Area In Hectares
92.35 hectares
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.
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.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
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.
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 Benger village located?
Benger is in Jayapatna Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.
Which district is Benger village in?
Benger village is in Kalahandi district.
Which state is Benger village in?
Benger village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Benger under?
Benger comes under Jayapatna Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Benger?
The Census village code of Benger is 424194.
Which Gram Panchayat is Benger under?
Benger is listed under Paik-Kendumundi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jayapatna.
What is the population of Benger village?
The village record lists 688 people and 187 households for Benger.
How many households are in Benger village?
The village record lists 187 households for Benger.
What is the male and female population of Benger?
The record lists 331 male residents and 357 female residents for Benger.
What is the sex ratio of Benger village?
The sex ratio of Benger is 1,078.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Benger village?
The reported geographical area of Benger is 221 hectares.
What is the population density of Benger village?
The approximate population density of Benger is 311.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Benger?
The nearest town listed for Benger is Junagarh, about 60 km away.
How far is Benger from the district headquarters?
Benger is about 80 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Benger from the sub-district headquarters?
Benger is about 70 km from Jayapatna, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Benger?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Benger.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Benger?
For Benger, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 173.6 hectares and irrigated land is 92.35 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benger?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benger. These records include 1 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.