Benewal (26)
Garhshankar block · Hoshiarpur district, Punjab · PIN 144523 · village code 31827
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 110 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 3,250 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
110
Male / female
58 / 52
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
32
Literacy rate
56.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
63
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.5%
Households
26
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Binewal panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
112
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
37
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
160 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
160 / 160 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Location
31.2613, 76.2827 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Behbalpur (95) · Behbowal (224) · Behdarya (574) · Bela Sariana (386) · Berchha (83) · Bering (568) · Beron kangri (81) · Bhabnaur (621)