Benapur Chaita
Kharagpur-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721301
· village code 341696
Population 2011
752
Census of India
Population 2020
997
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.6%
245 people · 3.2% a year
Households
245
+56.0% vs 157 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
752
Male / female
387 / 365
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
943
Children aged 0–6
131
Literacy rate
31.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 45
Working population
400
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
18.3%
Households
157
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% habitation covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Van
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
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 12 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khelarh panchayat, Kharagpur-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
₹52.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.24 lakh
Received directly
₹43,815
Spent
₹81.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.39 lakh · received ₹28.04 lakh · spent ₹34.42 lakh · left ₹8.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.20 lakh · received ₹40.20 lakh · spent ₹47.43 lakh · left ₹30.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Nearby villages
Benagaria
compare · Benagere
compare · Benagerya
compare · Benai
compare · Benapura
compare · Benashuli
compare · Benasol
compare · Benasul
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
…and across West Bengal