Benkili

Benkili is a village located in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sompeta (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Benkili village is also a gram panchayat.

Benkili has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Benkili

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benkili is 580499. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532284. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Benkili village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Benkili

Below is a concise population overview of Benkili as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,544 758 786
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 125 70 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 107 50 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 932 515 417
Illiterate Population 612 243 369

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benkili village:

  • The total population of Benkili village is around 1,544, including approximately 758 males and 786 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Benkili village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Benkili village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Benkili village is about 60.36%, with male literacy at 67.94% and female literacy at 53.05%.
  • There are around 381 households in Benkili village.

Connectivity of Benkili

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benkili. As per the 2011 stats, Benkili had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Benkili

Knowing the nearby villages of Benkili helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benkili.

Saradapuram Besiramachandrapuram Lakkavaram Palasapuram Zinkibhadra Rushikudda Gollagandi Baruvapeta Baruva Korlam Palavalasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Benkili

Where is Benkili located?
Benkili village is situated in Sompeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benkili?
Benkili serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Benkili?
The pincode of Benkili is 532284, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benkili as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benkili is 1,544, with 758 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Benkili as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benkili village has a total of 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benkili as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkili is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.