# Benashol Village, Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/musabani/benashol/ Village · Musabani, Purbi Singhbhum # Benashol Benashol is a village in Musabani sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,310 people in 477 households**, the 6th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 2,310people (2011) - 477households - 67.6%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Benashol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Benashol is 831002.** Benashol falls in Musabani sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatBenashol - Community development blockMusabani - Census village code363921 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Benashol from nearby towns? - Musabani (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Jugsalai (nearest town)43 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 Benashol? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Benashol; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Surda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghatsila - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ghatsila - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Benashol known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Benashol Of every 100 households in Benashol in 2011, 80 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Benashol · ■ Musabani rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **80% Toilet within the home ****27%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **95% Use banking services ****68%** **60% Television ****45%** **28% Mobile phone ****41%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **21% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Benashol? ■ Benashol · ■ Musabani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **976 Working population ****33.5%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.0% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 446 (58%) · **■** Marginal 293 (38%) 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 Musabani - Dhohni3,708 people - Sohada2,754 people - Forest Block2,665 people - Gohla2,545 people - Terenga2,006 people - Patharghara1,983 people - Kulamara1,805 people - Kendadi1,657 people [All 43 villages in Musabani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/musabani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Benashol?831002 - How far is Benashol from Jamshedpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Benashol?2,310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Benashol in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Musabani sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Benashol?67.6% (Census 2011)