Village code 346582

Benyajhi Village, Contai - Iii Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Benyajhi is a village in Contai - Iii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Benyajhi village map in West Bengal
Benyajhi village map image for Contai - Iii Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Benyajhi is a village in Contai - Iii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Benyajhi, the population is 1,736, PIN code is 721444 and Census village code is 346582. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Benyajhi village
Village code346582
PIN code721444
Population1,736
Households358
Area212.46 ha / 2.12 sq. km / 525 acres
Population density817 people per sq. km
Sex ratio966 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townContai (11 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721444. This helps users verify the postal area for Benyajhi, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Benyajhi village
PIN code721444
Post offices linked with this PINNachinda Bazar SO, Analberia BO, Basudebberia BO, Dakhin Sandalpur BO, Dhanghara BO, and Dighadari BO
Best matching post officeNachinda Bazar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMedinipur East
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionContai Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Benyajhi comes under Benyajhi gram panchayat and Contai - Iii C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Contai - Iii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Marishda at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Tamluk, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Benyajhi
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur
State code19
District code345
Block / Census sub-district code2490
C.D. Block code337
Block panchayat code337

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Benyajhi village and its household count.

Total population

1,736 residents in 358 households

Male population

883

Female population

853

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 100; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Benyajhi
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Benyajhi
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Benyajhi
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power19 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Benyajhi
Net area sown196.31 hectares
Irrigated area26.34 hectares
Unirrigated area169.97 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area26.34 hectares
Non-agricultural area16.15 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Benyajhi
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kanaidighi, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nachinda, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nachinda, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Benyajhi

Contai (11 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Marishda is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Benyajhi
Nearest major townContai (11 km)
Block headquartersMarishda
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Benyajhi. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Benyajhi
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient3
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Bio Gas or Recycle of Waste for Production UseAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benyajhi village located?

Benyajhi is located in Contai - Iii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Purba Medinipur.

Which Block is Benyajhi in?

Benyajhi is in Contai - Iii Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Benyajhi in?

District: Purba Medinipur.

What is the village code of Benyajhi?

The Census village code of Benyajhi is 346582.

What is the PIN code of Benyajhi?

The PIN code reported for Benyajhi is 721444.

What is the population of Benyajhi?

Benyajhi has 1,736 residents in 358 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Benyajhi?

The nearest statutory town to Benyajhi is Contai (11 km).

Which crops are grown in Benyajhi?

The main crops reported for Benyajhi are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Benyajhi?

Land-use details for Benyajhi include net area sown: 196.31 hectares, irrigated area: 26.34 hectares, and unirrigated area: 169.97 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Benyajhi?

Government primary school status for Benyajhi is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Benyajhi?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Benyajhi?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Benyajhi?

The total geographical area of Benyajhi is 212.46 hectares.

How many households are in Benyajhi?

Benyajhi has 358 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Benyajhi?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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