Bennihalli
Bennihalli is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Bambalawad is the gram panchayat of Bennihalli village.
Bennihalli has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum 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 Bennihalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bennihalli is 597233. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591226. Chikodi is nearest town to Bennihalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bennihalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bennihalli
Population of Bennihalli
Below is a concise population overview of Bennihalli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 464 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 605 | 336 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 128 | 204 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bennihalli village:
- The total population of Bennihalli village is around 937, including approximately 464 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Bennihalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bennihalli village has 210 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bennihalli village is about 64.57%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 56.87%.
- There are around 161 households in Bennihalli village.
Connectivity of Bennihalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bennihalli. As per the 2011 stats, Bennihalli 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bennihalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Bennihalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bennihalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bennihalli
- Where is Bennihalli located?
- Bennihalli village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bennihalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bennihalli is Bambalawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bennihalli?
- The pincode of Bennihalli is 591226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bennihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bennihalli is 937, with 464 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Bennihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bennihalli village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bennihalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bennihalli is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 56.87%.