Indian Village Directory

Benuam Village

Benuam is an inhabited village in Chandiposh Tahasil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 384679, the Census 2011 record lists 249 people in 55 households and the reported area is 310 hectares. The local references include Tamra Gram Panchayat, Gurundia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raurkela at about 45 km.

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Quick answer: Benuam is a village in Chandiposh Tahasil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 384679 and 249 people in 55 households.
Village Code384679
Population249
Households55
Area310 hectares
Nearest TownRaurkela

Key Village Facts

Village
Benuam
Census Village Code
384679
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Sundargarh
District Census Code
374
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chandiposh
Sub-district Census Code
02824
CD Block
Gurundia
Gram Panchayat
Tamra
Households
55
Population
249
Male Population
124
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
1,008.06
Area
310 hectares
Area
3.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Raurkela
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
770037
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Benuam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 249 people, 310 hectares of reported area and Raurkela as the nearest town reference for Benuam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictSundargarh
TahasilChandiposh
CD BlockGurundia
Gram PanchayatTamra
  • Benuam falls under Chandiposh Tahasil in Sundargarh district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 384679.
  • The record lists 249 people living in 55 households.
  • The reported village area is 310 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raurkela.
  • 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

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
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 Density80.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.53 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.18%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Benuam in the official administrative record. Census village code 384679, Tamra Gram Panchayat and Gurundia CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
374
Sub-district Census Code
02824
Village Census Code
384679
CD Block Code
0043
Gram Panchayat Code
13
CD Block Name
Gurundia
Gram Panchayat Name
Tamra

Location and Distance

Raurkela is the nearest town listed for Benuam, about 45 km away. Sundargarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 165 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chandiposh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
32 km
District Headquarter
Sundargarh
Distance from District Headquarter
165 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raurkela
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raurkela
Distance within State/UT
45 km
Nearest Town
Raurkela
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
310 hectares
Area
3.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 249 people in 55 households, with 124 male residents and 125 female residents. The average household size is 4.53, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 95.18% for Benuam. Population density works out to about 80.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
55
Total Population
249
Male Population
124
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
1,008.06
Average Household Size
4.53
ST Population
237
ST Male Population
117
ST Female Population
120
ST Population Share
95.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Benuam list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benuam 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
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring 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 Benuam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Benuam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Benuam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
155.38 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
35.07
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
102.97 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.58 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benuam

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 75%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 770037 Sundargarh Lathikata Lathikata (Ct) Road, at/Po Lathikata, Near Sbi Branch. Lathikata Main, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770037
State Bank of India CRM 770037 Sundargarh Lathikata Lathikata (Ct) Via Panposh, Rourkel Lathiketa, A-4, Kuarmunda, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770037
State Bank of India ATM 770037 Sundargarh Brahmani Tarang Birikera Birkera Ps Bhramintarang Disco Chhaka, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770037
State Bank of India ATM 770037 Sundargarh Lathikata Lathikata (Ct) Near Wesco Office Plot No - 362/1178, Banktola, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770037

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 Benuam village located?

Benuam is in Chandiposh Tahasil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Benuam village in?

Benuam village is in Sundargarh district.

Which state is Benuam village in?

Benuam village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Benuam under?

Benuam comes under Chandiposh Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Benuam?

The Census village code of Benuam is 384679.

Which Gram Panchayat is Benuam under?

Benuam is listed under Tamra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gurundia.

What is the population of Benuam village?

The village record lists 249 people and 55 households for Benuam.

How many households are in Benuam village?

The village record lists 55 households for Benuam.

What is the male and female population of Benuam?

The record lists 124 male residents and 125 female residents for Benuam.

What is the sex ratio of Benuam village?

The sex ratio of Benuam is 1,008.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Benuam village?

The reported geographical area of Benuam is 310 hectares.

What is the population density of Benuam village?

The approximate population density of Benuam is 80.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Benuam?

The nearest town listed for Benuam is Raurkela, about 45 km away.

How far is Benuam from the district headquarters?

Benuam is about 165 km from Sundargarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Benuam from the sub-district headquarters?

Benuam is about 32 km from Chandiposh, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Benuam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Benuam.

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

For Benuam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benuam. 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.