Bennal village, Mukhed taluka | Pincode 431715

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LGD code: 545591
Pincode: 431715
Post office: Mukhed
Population: 1,280
Households: 261
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 681

Census 2011 · in context

How Bennal compares

By population, Bennal ranks #83 of 135 villages in Mukhed mandal.

Literacy rate

71.4%

+9.5% vs mandal average

Bennal: 71.4%
Mukhed mandal: 61.9%
Nanded district: 65.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

966

+23 vs mandal average

Bennal: 966
Mukhed mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Bennal: 4.9
Mukhed mandal: 4.9

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

Bennal at a glance

Bennal is a village of 1,280 people in 261 households (Census 2011) in Mukhed taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra, the 83rd-largest of 135 villages in Mukhed taluka. Literacy is 71%, 10 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431715, served by Mukhed post office; the LGD village code is 545591. The village votes in Loha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar. The population is estimated at 1,509 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bennal

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Deglur
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 117
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 37
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 406
Irrigated area (ha): 355
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bennal

LGD code: 545591
Pincode: 431715
Post office: Mukhed
Population (Census 2011): 1,280
Population (projected 2026): 1,509
Households: 261
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 966
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Latur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Loha
Member of Parliament: Shivaji Kalge
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar
Block / Mandal: Mukhed

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nanded district level

Then & Now

Bennal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,280

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,509

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

261

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

308

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,280Census 2011
Households: 261Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3082026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,823MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,15,051MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nanded district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nanded district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nanded district

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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People often ask about Bennal

What is the pincode of Bennal?

The pincode of Bennal, Mukhed taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra is 431715. The post office is Mukhed.

Which post office delivers to Bennal?

Mail for Bennal is delivered through Mukhed post office, pincode 431715, in Mukhed taluka, Nanded district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bennal located?

Bennal is a village in Mukhed taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bennal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bennal village has a population of 1,280 across 261 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bennal in?

Bennal falls under the Latur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bennal in?

Bennal falls under the Loha assembly constituency (AC #88) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bennal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bennal village is 71.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bennal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bennal village is 966 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bennal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bennal, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bennal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bennal village is 545591.

How big is Bennal compared to other villages in Mukhed taluka?

Bennal ranks 83 of 135 villages in Mukhed taluka by Census 2011 population (1,280 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bennal?

Bennal falls under Loha assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar (NCP).

Who is the MP for Bennal?

Bennal is in Latur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivaji Kalge (INC).

What is the population of Bennal in 2026?

Bennal is estimated at 1,509 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,280 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bennal in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bennal in Nanded district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)