# Bene Village, Kunkuri, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunkuri, Jashpur 

# Bene

Bene is a village in Kunkuri sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496225**. The 2011 Census counted **573 people in 129 households**, the 60th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 573people (2011)
- 129households
- 62.2%literacy
- 496225PIN code

## Bene PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bene is 496225.** Bene falls in Kunkuri sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496225
- Gram panchayatChatakpu
- Community development blockKunkuri
- Census village code434026

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?

- Kunkuri (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Kunkuri (nearest town)32 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

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narayanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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, wheat and niger**. About 43% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

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, 83 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bene · ■ Kunkuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****63%**

**51%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Kunkuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1281**

**965

Working population ****82.5%**

**60.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 50.2% for women. 85% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 195 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 266 (56%)

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 Kunkuri

- Hastinapur618 people
- Lorha Amba603 people
- Belsunga595 people
- Mayali591 people
- Khajur Bahar562 people
- Bhursa482 people
- Uparkapa477 people
- Salehatoli457 people

[All 90 villages in Kunkuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/kunkuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bene?496225
- How far is Bene from Jashpur Nagar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Bene?573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bene in?Jashpur district (Kunkuri sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bene?62.2% (Census 2011)