Benali
Hanskhali block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741502
· village code 321843
Population 2011
4,363
Census of India
Population 2020
4,371
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.2%
8 people · 0.0% a year
Households
1,001
+0.3% vs 998 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,363
Male / female
2,244 / 2,119
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
385
Literacy rate
69.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,768 / 29
Working population
1,455
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.9%
Households
998
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
196
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
775
Non-farm households
226
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 125 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mayurhat-Ii panchayat, Hanskhali zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹75.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹55.59 lakh
Received directly
₹1.14 lakh
Spent
₹89.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.46 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.14 lakh · received ₹22.85 lakh · spent ₹26.35 lakh · left ₹18.77 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹53.96 lakh · received ₹32.75 lakh · spent ₹63.01 lakh · left ₹23.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3694, 88.6409 —
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