Gram panchayat · Jatni block · Khordha
Benapanjari gram panchayat
Benapanjari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jatni block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,402 people in 1,276 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jatani assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,402
- Literacy
- 87.4%
- Area
- 9.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119651
Villages of Benapanjari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benapanjari | 718 | 3,618 | 86.6% | 3% | 0% |
| Budhanagar | 264 | 1,310 | 85.9% | 24% | 0% |
| Bisiapada | 130 | 639 | 91.9% | 20% | 0% |
| Ranipur | 82 | 438 | 87.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Pandiabili | 82 | 397 | 91.0% | 0% | 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 Benapanjari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,402
- 3,223 male · 3,179 female
- Households
- 1,276
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.4%
- above Jatni block's villages (86.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 986
- above Jatni block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 777
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,704
- 26.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 552 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,704 workers did
- Cultivators440 (25.8%)
- Agricultural labourers79 (4.6%)
- Household industry28 (1.6%)
- Other work738 (43.3%)
- Marginal workers419 (24.6%)
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 Benapanjari
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 9 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat2 of 5
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Jatni block
- Angarapada
- Chhanghara
- Chhatabara
- Gangapada
- Haripur
- Jamukoli
- Janla
- Kantia
- Madanapur
- Padhanasani
- Padmapur
- Panchupalli
- Taraboi
- Tirimal
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