Geographic Location of Benkia

The village Benkia is located in Khatra C.D.Block of Bankura District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Khatra Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Benkia

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Benkia,
Bankura,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 722140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benkia

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

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

Social Structure of Benkia

As per available data from the year 2009, 498 persons live in 116 house holds in the village Benkia. There are 256 female individuals and 242 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.41% and males constitute 48.59% of the total population.

There are 259 scheduled castes persons of which 130 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 50.19% and males constitute 49.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 52.01% of the total population.

There are 239 scheduled tribes persons of which 126 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 52.72% and males constitute 47.28% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.99% of the total population.

Population density of Benkia is 1976.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benkia

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Total area of Benkia is 25.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 25.19 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Benkia

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Benkia.

There is a government primary school in the village Benkia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kurkutia, which is less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khatra, which is less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khatra, which is less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

Colleges in Benkia

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 Khatra, which is 5-10 kms away from Benkia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Benkia

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khatra, which is less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tentuchita, which is less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Benkia

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Benkia.

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

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

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