# Benta Village, Ranapur, Nayagarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ranapur, Nayagarh 

# Benta

Benta is a village in Ranapur sub-district of Nayagarh district, Odisha, PIN code **752024**. The 2011 Census counted **1,216 people in 242 households**, the 28th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 1,216people (2011)
- 242households
- 74.9%literacy
- 752024PIN code

## Benta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benta is 752024.** Benta falls in Ranapur sub-district, Nayagarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code752024
- Gram panchayatChampagarh
- Community development blockRanapur
- Census village code406970

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

## How far is Benta from nearby towns?

- Ranapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nayagarh (district HQ)58 km by road
- Balugaon (nearest town)33 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 Benta?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Benta; 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
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tangi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khordha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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.

## What is Benta known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 82% of the 328 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 Benta

Of every 100 households in Benta in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Benta · ■ Ranapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**50%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**34%

Television ****26%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Benta?

■ Benta · ■ Ranapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**884

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 65.6% for women. 54% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 99 (27%) · **■** Marginal 190 (52%)

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 Ranapur

- Barangagadia1,326 people
- Kasanda1,303 people
- Kankia1,263 people
- Talakani1,247 people
- Surukabadi1,216 people
- Ramabila1,203 people
- Bokakhai1,181 people
- Gadabanikila1,140 people

[All 223 villages in Ranapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nayagarh/ranapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benta?752024
- How far is Benta from Nayagarh?58 km by road
- What is the population of Benta?1,216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benta in?Nayagarh district (Ranapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Benta?74.9% (Census 2011)