Geographic Location of Benagam

The village Benagam is located in Bhairabsingipur Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Benagam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boriguma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotpad, which is about 28 kilometers away from Benagam.

Travel and Communication for Benagam

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:
Benagam,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764057

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benagam

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

Social Structure of Benagam

As per available data from the year 2009, 1419 persons live in 324 house holds in the village Benagam. There are 769 female individuals and 650 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.19% and males constitute 45.81% of the total population.

There are 331 scheduled castes persons of which 174 are females and 157 are males. Females constitute 52.57% and males constitute 47.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.33% of the total population.

There are 924 scheduled tribes persons of which 514 are females and 410 are males. Females constitute 55.63% and males constitute 44.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 65.12% of the total population.

Population density of Benagam is 501.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benagam

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Total area of Benagam is 283 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 223 ha. About 223 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 35.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.98 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.27 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.73 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Benagam

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

There is a government primary school in the village Benagam.

There is a government middle school in the village Benagam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Benagam.

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

Colleges in Benagam

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 Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Benagam.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Benagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Benagam

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Benagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Benagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Benagam

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Benagam.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Benagam.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Benagam.

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

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

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

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