Benagaria, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Benagaria


The village Benagaria is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Chitragaria Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 46 kilometers away from Benagaria.

Travel and Communication for Benagaria


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

Postal Address:
Benagaria,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814119

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benagaria


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

A brief summary of available data for Benagaria 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 Benagaria


As per available data from the year 2009, 1198 persons live in 261 house holds in the village Benagaria. There are 619 female individuals and 579 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.67% and males constitute 48.33% of the total population.

There are 104 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 50.96% and males constitute 49.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.68% of the total population.

There are 526 scheduled tribes persons of which 295 are females and 231 are males. Females constitute 56.08% and males constitute 43.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.91% of the total population.

Population density of Benagaria is 658.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benagaria


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Total area of Benagaria is 182 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.21 ha. About 35.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.05 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 3.65 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 7.19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.04 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 17.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 26.96 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.96 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Benagaria


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

There is a government primary school in the village Benagaria.

There is a government middle school in the village Benagaria.

There is a government secondary school in the village Benagaria.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Benagaria.

Colleges in Benagaria


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Benagaria.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Benagaria


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Benagaria


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Benagaria.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Benagaria.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Benagaria.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Benagaria.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Benagaria.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Benagaria.

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

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