Benapura
Basta block · Baleshwar
district, Odisha · PIN 756030
· village code 392318
Population 2011
950
Census of India
Population 2020
1,020
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.4%
70 people · 0.8% a year
Households
235
+10.3% vs 213 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
950
Male / female
476 / 474
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
996
Children aged 0–6
113
Literacy rate
70.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
183 / 183
Working population
325
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.4%
Households
213
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
200
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
33
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
55
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Santoshpur panchayat, Basta 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
₹28.01 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.67 lakh
Received directly
₹1.77 lakh
Spent
₹15.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.08 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.57 lakh · received ₹8.27 lakh · spent ₹6.76 lakh · left ₹8.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.44 lakh · received ₹12.40 lakh · spent ₹8.60 lakh · left ₹26.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7477, 87.1779 —
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