Benia Baid
Khatra-I block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722140
· village code 329088
Population 2011
493
Census of India
Population 2020
656
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.1%
163 people · 3.2% a year
Households
121
+1.7% vs 119 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
493
Male / female
252 / 241
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
67
Literacy rate
59.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
185 / 38
Working population
158
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
19.0%
Households
119
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
121
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 25 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dahala panchayat, Khatra-I 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
₹65.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.72 lakh
Received directly
₹95,100
Spent
₹1.07 crore
Unspent at year end
₹32.80 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹29.88 lakh · spent ₹45.17 lakh · left ₹6.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹45.45 lakh · received ₹42.83 lakh · spent ₹61.69 lakh · left ₹26.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9369, 86.8879 —
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