Benachapra
Sarenga block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722150
· village code 329634
Population 2011
182
Census of India
Population 2020
214
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.6%
32 people · 1.8% a year
Households
39
+2.6% vs 38 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
182
Male / female
92 / 90
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
978
Children aged 0–6
15
Literacy rate
51.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
22 / 158
Working population
105
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.7%
Households
38
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
35
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
39
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
12 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
12 / 10 / 11
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Neturpur panchayat, Sarenga 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
₹37.87 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹58.73 lakh
Received directly
₹62,045
Spent
₹66.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.30 lakh · received ₹24.14 lakh · spent ₹24.14 lakh · left ₹12.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.57 lakh · received ₹34.59 lakh · spent ₹42.22 lakh · left ₹17.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8649, 86.9786 —
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