# Bengaon Village, Lanjigarh, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Lanjigarh, Kalahandi 

# Bengaon

Bengaon is a village in Lanjigarh sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766020**. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 82 households**, the 29th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 44.9%.

- 391people (2011)
- 82households
- 68.2%literacy
- 766020PIN code

## Bengaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bengaon is 766020.** Bengaon falls in Lanjigarh sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766020
- Gram panchayatBengaon
- Community development blockLanjigarh
- Census village code422999

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

## How far is Bengaon from nearby towns?

- Lanjigarh (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (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 Bengaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes

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 Bengaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bengaon

Of every 100 households in Bengaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bengaon · ■ Lanjigarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**39%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**48%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 Bengaon?

■ Bengaon · ■ Lanjigarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**44.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****522**

**976

Working population ****35.0%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 47.1% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (18%) · **■** Marginal 40 (29%)

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 Lanjigarh

- Patangpadar434 people
- Malijubang427 people
- Padmathopa411 people
- Pajibahal401 people
- Phuker391 people
- Batelima384 people
- Parapadar369 people
- Bariguda368 people

[All 227 villages in Lanjigarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/lanjigarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bengaon?766020
- How far is Bengaon from Bhawanipatna?38 km by road
- What is the population of Bengaon?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bengaon in?Kalahandi district (Lanjigarh sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bengaon?68.2% (Census 2011)