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.

Here you can discover what makes Bennihalli unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Bennihalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Bennihalli has a total population of about 937, with approximately 464 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.57%, with male literacy at about 72.41% and female literacy near 56.87%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bennihalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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