Benasuli
Raipur-I block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722134
· village code 329559
Population 2011
327
Census of India
Population 2020
364
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.3%
37 people · 1.2% a year
Households
80
+3.9% vs 77 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
327
Male / female
152 / 175
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,151
Children aged 0–6
25
Literacy rate
69.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 327
Working population
179
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.5%
Households
77
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
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
30
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
64
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
37 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
37 / 7 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhanara panchayat, Raipur-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
₹41.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.34 lakh
Received directly
₹54,970
Spent
₹72.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.33 lakh · received ₹26.03 lakh · spent ₹23.75 lakh · left ₹14.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.78 lakh · received ₹37.31 lakh · spent ₹49.23 lakh · left ₹17.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4348, 87.3229 —
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