[1] The Sefwis of Benchema and Nkatieso speak a dialect of the Akan language, and the village's collective literacy rate is nearly 90%.

Together, Benchema and Nkatieso form a community jointly sustained by local food production and outside trade.

University of Mines and Technology (UDS) in Tarkwa, Western Region is about three hours drive from Benchema-Nkatieso.

Although Benchema and Nkatieso are connected to Ghana's power grid, the villages do not have a water supply network.

The tarring of the road from Wiawso to Benchema would make travelling along the Accra-Kumas-Bibiani-Wiawso-Benchema Highway very easy and time saving.