Benap, Suigam, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Benap


The village Benap is located in Suigam Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Benap Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vav Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 25 kilometers away from Benap.

Travel and Communication for Benap


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Benap,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385570

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benap


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Benap is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Benap is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Benap


As per available data from the year 2009, 5888 persons live in 1046 house holds in the village Benap. There are 2730 female individuals and 3158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.37% and males constitute 53.63% of the total population.

There are 823 scheduled castes persons of which 379 are females and 444 are males. Females constitute 46.05% and males constitute 53.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.98% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 71.43% and males constitute 28.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Benap is 119.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benap


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Total area of Benap is 4917.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2418.46 ha. About 2418.46 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 154.36 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 347.64 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1671.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 284.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 41.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Benap


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Benap.

There are no middle schools in the village Benap or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Benap.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Benap.

Colleges in Benap


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Vav, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

Other Educational Facilities in Benap


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vav, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Benap.

Healthcare Facilities in Benap


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Benap.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Benap.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Benap.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Benap.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Benap.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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