# Beniganj Village, Kundhit, Jamtara (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kundhit, Jamtara 

# Beniganj

Beniganj is a village in Kundhit sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815359**. The 2011 Census counted **446 people in 103 households**, the 69th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 446people (2011)
- 103households
- 73.6%literacy
- 815359PIN code

## Beniganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Beniganj is 815359.** Beniganj falls in Kundhit sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815359
- Gram panchayatKhajuri
- Community development blockKundhit
- Census village code373325

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Beniganj from nearby towns?

- Kundhit (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)70 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 Beniganj?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Beniganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kundhit
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Beniganj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Beniganj

Of every 100 households in Beniganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beniganj · ■ Kundhit rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****26%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Beniganj?

■ Beniganj · ■ Kundhit rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**950

Working population ****54.9%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 60.9% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 233 (95%)

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 Kundhit

- Sulanga454 people
- Karangapara452 people
- Singarpur451 people
- Majhgaria448 people
- Mahula446 people
- Bheladi439 people
- Ghat Puruliya434 people
- Goaldanga433 people

[All 172 villages in Kundhit](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/kundhit/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Beniganj?815359
- How far is Beniganj from Jamtara?70 km by road
- What is the population of Beniganj?446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beniganj in?Jamtara district (Kundhit sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Beniganj?73.6% (Census 2011)
