# Bentakarpada Village, Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj 

# Bentakarpada

Bentakarpada is a village in Thakurmunda sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757038**. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 108 households**, the 55th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 420people (2011)
- 108households
- 73.2%literacy
- 757038PIN code

## Bentakarpada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bentakarpada is 757038.** Bentakarpada falls in Thakurmunda sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757038
- Gram panchayatDigdhar
- Community development blockThakurmunda
- Census village code389066

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

## How far is Bentakarpada from nearby towns?

- Thakurmunda (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)165 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)42 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 Bentakarpada?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bentakarpada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Digdhar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thakurmunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baripada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Bentakarpada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. Products made here include leaf plates. About 50% of the 70 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 Bentakarpada

Of every 100 households in Bentakarpada in 2011, 40 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bentakarpada · ■ Thakurmunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****86%**

**97%

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 Bentakarpada?

■ Bentakarpada · ■ Thakurmunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**1031

Working population ****44.5%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.6% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (34%) · **■** Marginal 112 (60%)

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 Thakurmunda

- Raipada444 people
- Khuntakata439 people
- Jamuposi437 people
- Miriginendi426 people
- Ranibhol419 people
- Badaposi418 people
- Khandbandh382 people
- Nuapada336 people

[All 111 villages in Thakurmunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/thakurmunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bentakarpada?757038
- How far is Bentakarpada from Baripada?165 km by road
- What is the population of Bentakarpada?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bentakarpada in?Mayurbhanj district (Thakurmunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bentakarpada?73.2% (Census 2011)
