Benidih is a village in Chainpur mandal, Palamu district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 768 across 139 households with a literacy rate of 31%. The village is located at coordinates 24.242°N, 86.980°E and uses postal code 822110.
By population, Benidih ranks #91 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Benidih is a village of 768 people in 139 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 91st-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 31%, 15 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. It lies 93 km from the Palamu district centre, 53 km from Barra, the nearest town, 18 km from Basukinath Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366740. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palajori Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 905 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ramgarh →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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