# Benagariya Village, Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gurbandha, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Benagariya

Benagariya is a village in Gurbandha sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,291 people in 290 households**, the 5th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 1,291people (2011)
- 290households
- 46.1%literacy
- 832302PIN code

## Benagariya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benagariya is 832302.** Benagariya falls in Gurbandha sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832302
- Gram panchayatBaljuri
- Community development blockGurbandha
- Census village code364192

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

## How far is Benagariya from nearby towns?

- Gurbandha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)30 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 Benagariya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Benagariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Benagariya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 402 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 Benagariya

Of every 100 households in Benagariya in 2011, 58 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benagariya · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**68%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****24%**

**45%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Benagariya?

■ Benagariya · ■ Gurbandha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**933

Working population ****45.2%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 34.4% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (24%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 331 (57%)

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 Gurbandha

- Bhalki1,803 people
- Baljuri1,570 people
- Banmakri1,569 people
- Gurabanda1,312 people
- Bautiya1,223 people
- Forest Block1,205 people
- Murakati1,151 people
- Madhbhandar1,146 people

[All 93 villages in Gurbandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/gurbandha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benagariya?832302
- How far is Benagariya from Jamshedpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Benagariya?1,291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benagariya in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Gurbandha sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Benagariya?46.1% (Census 2011)
