Benahar
Indpur block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722173
· village code 326708
Population 2011
531
Census of India
Population 2020
553
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.1%
22 people · 0.5% a year
Households
109
0.0% vs 109 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
531
Male / female
261 / 270
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,034
Children aged 0–6
57
Literacy rate
65.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 476
Working population
293
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
47.4%
Households
109
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
55
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
98
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
26 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
26 / 5 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raghunathpur panchayat, Indpur 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
₹63.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹73.88 lakh
Received directly
₹1.48 lakh
Spent
₹1.02 crore
Unspent at year end
₹37.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.50 lakh · received ₹30.36 lakh · spent ₹41.22 lakh · left ₹9.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.83 lakh · received ₹43.52 lakh · spent ₹60.31 lakh · left ₹28.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1532, 86.8511 —
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