Where is Benyajhi village located?
Benyajhi is in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Benyajhi Village
Benyajhi is an inhabited village in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346582, the Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 358 households and the reported area is 212.46 hectares. The local references include Contai - III CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 11 km.
Benyajhi is a village in Contai - III Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346582 and 1,736 people in 358 households.
Village Code346582
Population1,736
Households358
Area212.46 hectares
Nearest TownContai
Detailed village profile
Benyajhi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,736 people, 212.46 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Benyajhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Benyajhi falls under Contai - III Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 346582.
- The record lists 1,736 people living in 358 households.
- The reported village area is 212.46 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Benyajhi
- Census Village Code
- 346582
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Purba Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Contai - III
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02490
- CD Block
- Contai - III
- Households
- 358
- Population
- 1,736
- Male Population
- 883
- Female Population
- 853
- Sex Ratio
- 966.02
- Area
- 212.46 hectares
- Area
- 2.12 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721444
- 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
817.09 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.85 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
5.76%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
13.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Benyajhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 346582 and Contai - III CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02490
- Village Census Code
- 346582
- CD Block Code
- 0337
- CD Block Name
- Contai - III
Location and Distance
Contai is the nearest town listed for Benyajhi, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Marishda
- District Headquarter
- Tamluk
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 212.46 hectares
- Area
- 2.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 358 households, with 883 male residents and 853 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 5.76% and ST share is 0% for Benyajhi. Population density works out to about 817.09 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 358
- Total Population
- 1,736
- Male Population
- 883
- Female Population
- 853
- Sex Ratio
- 966.02
- Average Household Size
- 4.85
- SC Population
- 100
- SC Male Population
- 52
- SC Female Population
- 48
- SC Population Share
- 5.76
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Benyajhi list 2 government primary schools. 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Benyajhi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benyajhi include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 26.34 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Benyajhi include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Benyajhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Benyajhi is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 19 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
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Benyajhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 196.31 hectares and irrigated land is 26.34 hectares (13.4% 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
- 16.15
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 196.31
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 169.97 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 26.34
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benyajhi
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 60% |
| CRM | 2 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 80% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Wb 721444 VILL Po Nachinda Ps Marisda Dist East Midnapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Marishda | Marishda Mecheda Digha Road, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
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
Which district is Benyajhi village in?
Benyajhi village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Benyajhi village in?
Benyajhi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Benyajhi under?
Benyajhi comes under Contai - III Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Benyajhi?
The Census village code of Benyajhi is 346582.
What is the population of Benyajhi village?
The village record lists 1,736 people and 358 households for Benyajhi.
How many households are in Benyajhi village?
The village record lists 358 households for Benyajhi.
What is the male and female population of Benyajhi?
The record lists 883 male residents and 853 female residents for Benyajhi.
What is the sex ratio of Benyajhi village?
The sex ratio of Benyajhi is 966.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Benyajhi village?
The reported geographical area of Benyajhi is 212.46 hectares.
What is the population density of Benyajhi village?
The approximate population density of Benyajhi is 817.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Benyajhi?
The nearest town listed for Benyajhi is Contai, about 11 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Benyajhi?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Benyajhi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Benyajhi?
For Benyajhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 196.31 hectares and irrigated land is 26.34 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benyajhi?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benyajhi. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Benyajhi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Benyajhi.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Benyajhi.