# Bene Village, Aalo, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/aalo/bene/ Village · Aalo, West Siang # Bene Bene is a village in Aalo sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 107 households**, the 10th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 490people (2011) - 107households - 56.0%literacy - 1,159females per 1,000 males ## Bene PIN code and other codes Bene falls in Aalo sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development blockAalo East - Census village code263600 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bene from nearby towns? - Aalo (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Aalo (district HQ)10 km by road - Aalo (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bene? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bene; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aalo - ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bene known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and maize**. Products made here include upho, murah and ochi. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bene Of every 100 households in Bene in 2011, 99 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Bene · ■ Aalo rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **83% Toilet within the home ****89%** **88% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **85% Use banking services ****92%** **69% Television ****71%** **51% Mobile phone ****16%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****41%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **10% None of these assets ****10%** **23% Own their home ****77%** **84% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bene? ■ Bene · ■ Aalo rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1159** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **951 Working population ****52.7%** **46.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.1% for men and 49.4% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 186 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (21%) · **■** Marginal 14 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Aalo - Yeggo664 people - Jirdin614 people - Kabu580 people - Yigi Kaum512 people - Paya441 people - Vivek Nagar383 people - Eyi380 people - Bogdo358 people [All 46 villages in Aalo](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/aalo/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bene from Aalo?10 km by road - What is the population of Bene?490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bene in?West Siang district (Aalo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bene?56.0% (Census 2011)