# Bentangar Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Bentangar

Bentangar is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 47 households**, the 125th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 240people (2011)
- 47households
- 38.3%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Bentangar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bentangar is 833102.** Bentangar falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatLandupada
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377242

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

## How far is Bentangar from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)39 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)16 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 Bentangar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bentangar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Bentangar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bentangar

Of every 100 households in Bentangar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bentangar · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****39%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bentangar?

■ Bentangar · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.3%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**994

Working population ****49.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.5% for men and 26.5% for women. 46% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 29 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 88 (74%)

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 Bandgaon

- Pingu246 people
- Bhandra245 people
- Daraung245 people
- Shankra242 people
- Karudih239 people
- Rajbijaypur239 people
- Sinko238 people
- Baredih237 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bentangar?833102
- How far is Bentangar from Chaibasa?39 km by road
- What is the population of Bentangar?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bentangar in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bentangar?38.3% (Census 2011)