Bennavaram

Chintapalle block · Visakhapatanam district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 531111 · village code 585208

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 694 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,403 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

694

Male / female

357 / 337

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

944

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

34.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 678

Working population

467

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

98.1%

Households

174

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

795

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

95%

Net sown area

84 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

84 / 0 / 1

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bennavaram panchayat, Chintapalle 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

₹12.42 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.76 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹16.26 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹10.92 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹8.56 lakh · received ₹5.91 lakh · spent ₹7.22 lakh · left ₹7.26 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.85 lakh · received ₹8.85 lakh · spent ₹9.04 lakh · left ₹3.66 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

17.9459, 82.3867 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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