# Benarabahal Village, Tumudibandha, Kandhamal (Odisha)

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Village · Tumudibandha, Kandhamal 

# Benarabahal

Benarabahal is a village in Tumudibandha sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762107**. The 2011 Census counted **598 people in 163 households**, the 8th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 598people (2011)
- 163households
- 61.5%literacy
- 762107PIN code

## Benarabahal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benarabahal is 762107.** Benarabahal falls in Tumudibandha sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762107
- Gram panchayatTumudibandh
- Community development blockTumudibandha
- Census village code416965

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

## How far is Benarabahal from nearby towns?

- Tumudibandha (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)119 km by road
- Phulabani (nearest town)77 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 Benarabahal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Benarabahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 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 Benarabahal known for?

The main crops are **maize and turmeric**. About 27% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Benarabahal

Of every 100 households in Benarabahal in 2011, 41 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benarabahal · ■ Tumudibandha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**39%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**53%

Own their home ****88%**

**92%

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 Benarabahal?

■ Benarabahal · ■ Tumudibandha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**957

Working population ****44.0%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 44.5% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 194 (74%) · **■** Marginal 62 (24%)

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 Tumudibandha

- Pidamaha1,032 people
- Haripur978 people
- Sodakia692 people
- Ungamaha626 people
- Madaguda486 people
- Baligada451 people
- Nuamunda451 people
- Sirla440 people

[All 93 villages in Tumudibandha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/tumudibandha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benarabahal?762107
- How far is Benarabahal from Phulbani?119 km by road
- What is the population of Benarabahal?598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benarabahal in?Kandhamal district (Tumudibandha sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Benarabahal?61.5% (Census 2011)