Gram panchayat · Balianta block · Khordha
Benupur gram panchayat
Benupur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balianta block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 4,111 people in 938 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jayadev assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 4,111
- Literacy
- 86.6%
- Area
- 3.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119538
Villages of Benupur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benupur | 938 | 4,111 | 86.6% | 27% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Benupur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,111
- 2,075 male · 2,036 female
- Households
- 938
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.6%
- above Balianta block's villages (84.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- above Balianta block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 440
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,580
- 38.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,108 (27.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,580 workers did
- Cultivators215 (13.6%)
- Agricultural labourers180 (11.4%)
- Household industry51 (3.2%)
- Other work902 (57.1%)
- Marginal workers232 (14.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Benupur
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 4 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre1 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Balianta block
- Bainchua
- Balianta
- Bentapur
- Bhingarapur
- Jagfannathpur
- Jayabeda
- Jhinti Sasan
- Kakaruidrapur
- Pratap Sasan
- Prataprudrapur
- Puranapradhan
- Purohitpur
- Sarakana
- Satyabhamapur
- Umadeibramhapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Benupur? Share it with us.