Where is Benedi village located?
Benedi is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Benedi Village
Benedi is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339733, the Census 2011 record lists 249 people in 51 households and the reported area is 23.35 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 32 km.
Village Code339733
Population249
Households51
Area23.35 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Benedi
- Census Village Code
- 339733
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jhargram
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- CD Block
- Jhargram
- Households
- 51
- Population
- 249
- Male Population
- 122
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 1,040.98
- Area
- 23.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.23 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Benedi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 249 people, 23.35 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Benedi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Benedi falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 339733.
- The record lists 249 people living in 51 households.
- The reported village area is 23.35 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,066.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.33%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Benedi in the official administrative record. Census village code 339733 and Jhargram CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02454
- Village Census Code
- 339733
- CD Block Code
- 0301
- CD Block Name
- Jhargram
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Benedi, about 32 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhargram
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhargram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 23.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.23 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 249 people in 51 households, with 122 male residents and 127 female residents. The average household size is 4.88, and SC share is 31.33% and ST share is 0% for Benedi. Population density works out to about 1,066.38 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 51
- Total Population
- 249
- Male Population
- 122
- Female Population
- 127
- Sex Ratio
- 1,040.98
- Average Household Size
- 4.88
- SC Population
- 78
- SC Male Population
- 37
- SC Female Population
- 41
- SC Population Share
- 31.33
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Benedi.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 1.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Benedi include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Benedi is reported as 12 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
- 12 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 Benedi show that reported agricultural commodities include Kaju, net sown area is 18.21 hectares and irrigated land is 12.14 hectares (66.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Kaju
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.74
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 18.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.07 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 12.14
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 7.54 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 3.4 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Benedi village in?
Benedi village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Benedi village in?
Benedi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Benedi under?
Benedi comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Benedi?
The Census village code of Benedi is 339733.
What is the population of Benedi village?
The village record lists 249 people and 51 households for Benedi.
How many households are in Benedi village?
The village record lists 51 households for Benedi.
What is the male and female population of Benedi?
The record lists 122 male residents and 127 female residents for Benedi.
What is the sex ratio of Benedi village?
The sex ratio of Benedi is 1,040.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Benedi village?
The reported geographical area of Benedi is 23.35 hectares.
What is the population density of Benedi village?
The approximate population density of Benedi is 1,066.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Benedi?
The nearest town listed for Benedi is Jhargram, about 32 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Benedi?
For Benedi, reported agricultural commodities include Kaju, net sown area is 18.21 hectares and irrigated land is 12.14 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Benedi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Benedi.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Benedi.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Benedi.
Is power supply reported for this village?
No. The village record marks power supply as not available for Benedi.