# Ben Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Ben

Ben is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,430 people in 397 households**, the 20th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 2,430people (2011)
- 397households
- 64.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ben

Of every 100 households in Ben in 2011, 20 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ben · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****23%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**80%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Ben?

■ Ben · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**924

Working population ****27.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 51.3% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (15%) · **■** Marginal 290 (44%)

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 Chakia

- Kharaujha2,618 people
- Bhatraul2,566 people
- Baragaon2,493 people
- Direhun2,476 people
- Bojh2,424 people
- Bhamhaura2,260 people
- Utraut2,257 people
- Shikar Ganj2,230 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ben?2,430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ben in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ben?64.8% (Census 2011)