Benase, Pen, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Benase


The village Benase is located in Pen Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Pen Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pen, which is about 38 kilometers away from Benase.

Travel and Communication for Benase


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Benase,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 402106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benase


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

A brief summary of available data for Benase 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 Benase


As per available data from the year 2009, 2121 persons live in 519 house holds in the village Benase. There are 1044 female individuals and 1077 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the total population.

There are 178 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 91 are males. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.39% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled tribes persons of which 48 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 45.71% and males constitute 54.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.95% of the total population.

Population density of Benase is 688.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benase


Maps, reports and datasets of Benase on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Benase is 308 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 133 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Benase


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Benase.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Benase.

There is a government middle school in the village Benase.

There is a government secondary school in the village Benase.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nagothane, which is 5-10 kms away from Benase.

Colleges in Benase


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 Nagothane, which is more than 10 kms away from Benase.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Benase


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nagothane, which is 5-10 kms away from Benase.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pen, which is 5-10 kms away from Benase.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Benase


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Benase.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Benase.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Benase.

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

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