Benakanholi
Benakanholi is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Managuthi is the gram panchayat of Benakanholi village.
Here you can discover what makes Benakanholi unique in its vibrant Hukeri-Belgaum region. You’ll see Benakanholi’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 Benakanholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benakanholi is 597633. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591254. Hukkeri is nearest town to Benakanholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Benakanholi
Population of Benakanholi
According to the 2011 Census, Benakanholi has a total population of about 1,987, with approximately 978 males and 1,009 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 368 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,971. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 65.24% and female literacy near 52.92%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benakanholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 978 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 194 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,971 | 966 | 1,005 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 638 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 340 | 475 |
Connectivity of Benakanholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benakanholi. As per the 2011 stats, Benakanholi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benakanholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Benakanholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benakanholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benakanholi
- Where is Benakanholi located?
- Benakanholi village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakanholi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakanholi is Managuthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benakanholi?
- The pincode of Benakanholi is 591254, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benakanholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benakanholi is 1,987, with 978 males and 1,009 females.
- How many households are there in Benakanholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakanholi village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakanholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakanholi is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.92%.