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Bhengari

भेंगारी
Arjunda mandal
Pincode 491225
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Bastar Dussehra

Bhengari observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temple in Arjunda mandal

The principal temple recorded for Arjunda mandal is Karrabaghin madir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bhengari itself.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RUPAUTIN BAI
Contact: 81****7006
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LGD code
442852
Pincode
491225
Post office
Arjunda
Population
479
Households
89
Literacy rate
77.5%
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000♂
Workers
273
Census 2011 · in context

How Bhengari compares

By population, Bhengari ranks #56 of 61 villages in Arjunda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
77.5%
+5.5% vs mandal average
Bhengari
77.5%
Arjunda mandal
72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
−24 vs mandal average
Bhengari
988
Arjunda mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.5 vs mandal average
Bhengari
5.4
Arjunda mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bhengari at a glance

Bhengari is a village of 479 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Arjunda tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, the 56th-largest of 61 villages in Arjunda tehsil. Literacy is 78%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491225, served by Arjunda post office; the LGD village code is 442852. The sarpanch is RUPAUTIN BAI, and the village votes in Abhanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indra Kumar Sahu. The population is estimated at 565 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Pirid

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhengari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GUNDERDEHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
26
Distance to district HQ (km)
56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PIRID
Total area (ha)
196.46
Irrigated area (ha)
113.04
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Bhengari

LGD code
442852
Pincode
491225
Post office
Arjunda
Population (Census 2011)
479
Population (projected 2026)
565
Households
89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
988
Literacy rate
77.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Raipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Abhanpur
Member of Parliament
Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Indra Kumar Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RUPAUTIN BAI
Block / Mandal
Arjunda
Nearest railway station
Abhanpur Junction (6.3 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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