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★ Revenue village · Boriguma tehsil · Koraput ★

Benagam Village

ବେଣାଗାଁ
Boriguma tehsil
Area 283 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Benagam is a revenue village in Boriguma tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Census figures pending.

Boriguma tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha.

283 ha
Total area
LGD 959640Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Benagam today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹1,800Koraput APMC · 13 Nov 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Koraput(Semilguda) APMC · 13 Nov 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹3,000Koraput(Semilguda) APMC · 13 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Koraput district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Benagam.All markets →
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Benagam is a village in Boriguma tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha. It is administered by the Benagam gram panchayat.

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LGD village code959640
Gram panchayatBenagam · LGD 119734
TehsilBoriguma · LGD 3200
DistrictKoraput
StateOdisha
Lok SabhaKoraput · Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC)
AssemblyJeypore · Tara Prsada Bahinipati (INC)

Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Borigumma Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Benagam is in the Benagam gram panchayat.

Other villages in Benagam

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Benagam had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Approximate location

Benagam on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Benagam. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Benagam · 19.0981° N, 82.6070° E

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≈ 19.10° N, 82.61° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKoraput · Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyJeypore · Tara Prsada Bahinipati (INC), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Health & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Benagam

  • 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
  • 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night

108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026

Nearest health facilities we hold

No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.

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Land records · official portal for Odisha

Official portal

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Essential services & places near Benagam

Benagam isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Boriguma tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices430 in Koraput district

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Hospitals & clinics52 in Koraput district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Koraput district

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Colleges & universities1 in Koraput district

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Police & fire stations2 in Koraput district

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Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Koraput district

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Government offices5 in Koraput district

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Temples23 in Koraput district

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Churches2 in Koraput district

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Mosques1 in Koraput district

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Other places of worship4 in Koraput district

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Transport39 in Koraput district

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Agriculture services6 in Koraput district

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Community places11 in Koraput district

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Benagam

  1. Where is Benagam located?

    Benagam is a village in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Benagam in?

    Benagam is in Koraput district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Benagam belong to?

    Benagam comes under the Benagam gram panchayat.

  4. How is Benagam written in the local script?

    Benagam is written ବେଣାଗାଁ.

  5. What is the area of Benagam?

    Benagam covers about 283 hectares.

  6. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benagam in?

    Benagam is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

  7. Who is the MP for Benagam?

    Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Benagam, in 2024.

  8. Which assembly constituency is Benagam in?

    Benagam is in the Jeypore assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  9. Who is the MLA for Benagam?

    Tara Prsada Bahinipati (Indian National Congress) won the Jeypore assembly seat, which includes Benagam, in 2024.

  10. Which development block is Benagam in?

    Benagam is in the Borigumma development block (Local Government Directory).

  11. What is the LGD code of Benagam?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Benagam is 959640.

  12. Which villages are near Benagam?

    Villages near Benagam include Badamajhiguda (within ~15 km), Biriguda (within ~15 km), Sandhimunda (within ~15 km), Kupia (within ~15 km), Sanadubuli (within ~15 km).

  13. Who is the sarpanch of Benagam?

    The sarpanch of Benagam has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 31.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Koraput

Latest reports from markets in Koraput district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - GreenKoraput(Semilguda) APMC1,2001,8001,50013 Nov 2026
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenKoraput APMC1,5002,0001,80013 Nov 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Koraput(Semilguda) APMC2,5003,5003,00013 Nov 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Koraput APMC2,5003,5003,00013 Nov 2026
Bitter gourdKoraput APMC3,0004,0003,50013 Nov 2026
Bitter gourdKoraput(Semilguda) APMC2,5003,2003,00013 Nov 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalKoraput APMC2,5003,0002,80013 Nov 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalKoraput(Semilguda) APMC2,0002,8002,50013 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Benagam's shops. Best mandi price near Benagam →

Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Badamajhigudawithin ~15 km
Birigudawithin ~15 km
Sandhimundawithin ~15 km
Kupiawithin ~15 km
Sanadubuliwithin ~15 km
Mundigudawithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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