# Benase Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Benase

Benase is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **402106**. The 2011 Census counted **2,121 people in 519 households**, the 12th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,121people (2011)
- 519households
- 89.5%literacy
- 402106PIN code

## Benase PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benase is 402106.** Benase falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code402106
- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553987

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

## How far is Benase from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)35 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)38 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 Benase?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Benase; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nagothane
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagothane
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nagothane
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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.

## Homes and amenities in Benase

Of every 100 households in Benase in 2011, 99 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 34 a car.

■ Benase · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**57%

Use banking services ****85%**

**53%

Television ****85%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****34%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

Own their home ****45%**

**91%

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 Benase?

■ Benase · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****633**

**968

Working population ****35.9%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 84.8% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (13%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 408 (54%) · **■** Marginal 154 (20%)

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 Pen

- Dolvi2,553 people
- Kuhire2,241 people
- Umbarde2,239 people
- Karav2,177 people
- Wakrul2,119 people
- Waredi2,075 people
- Warsai1,864 people
- Mahalmirya Dongar1,859 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benase?402106
- How far is Benase from Alibag?35 km by road
- What is the population of Benase?2,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benase in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Benase?89.5% (Census 2011)