Benebou
Sonar Pur block · 24 Paraganas South
district, West Bengal · PIN 743613
· village code 333599
Population 2011
2,707
Census of India
Population 2020
3,512
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.7%
805 people · 2.9% a year
Households
655
+6.3% vs 616 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,707
Male / female
1,365 / 1,342
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
983
Children aged 0–6
344
Literacy rate
71.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
399 / 0
Working population
1,020
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
5.6%
Households
616
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
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
244
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
149
Non-farm households
501
Share of households farming, 2020
23%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kalikapur-Ii panchayat, Sonarpur 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
₹70.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹57.88 lakh
Received directly
₹1.88 lakh
Spent
₹81.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.82 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.97 lakh · received ₹23.79 lakh · spent ₹33.88 lakh · left ₹19.76 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹42.64 lakh · received ₹34.09 lakh · spent ₹47.67 lakh · left ₹29.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3964, 88.4950 —
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