# Beni Kalan Village, Hussainabad, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Hussainabad, Palamu 

# Beni Kalan

Beni Kalan is a village in Hussainabad sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,953 people in 305 households**, the 17th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 1,953people (2011)
- 305households
- 66.3%literacy
- 822116PIN code

## Beni Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Beni Kalan is 822116.** Beni Kalan falls in Hussainabad sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822116
- Community development blockHussainabad
- Census village code365042

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

## How far is Beni Kalan from nearby towns?

- Hussainabad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)99 km by road
- Hussainabad (nearest town)15 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 Beni Kalan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Beni Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Poldih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hussainabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hussainabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Beni Kalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Beni Kalan

Of every 100 households in Beni Kalan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Beni Kalan · ■ Hussainabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Beni Kalan?

■ Beni Kalan · ■ Hussainabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**938

Working population ****36.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 51.1% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 219 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (28%) · **■** Other work 61 (9%) · **■** Marginal 234 (33%)

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 Hussainabad

- Kachra2,140 people
- Sabano2,049 people
- Sonpurwa1,979 people
- Kuswa1,978 people
- Pathra1,944 people
- Niadain1,931 people
- Mahudand1,873 people
- Chankar Kasturi1,868 people

[All 175 villages in Hussainabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/hussainabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Beni Kalan?822116
- How far is Beni Kalan from Medininagar?99 km by road
- What is the population of Beni Kalan?1,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beni Kalan in?Palamu district (Hussainabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Beni Kalan?66.3% (Census 2011)
