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.
Benakanholi 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 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.
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Population of Benakanholi
Below is a concise population overview of Benakanholi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benakanholi village:
- The total population of Benakanholi village is around 1,987, including approximately 978 males and 1,009 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 368 children aged 0–6 years in Benakanholi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benakanholi village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,971 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benakanholi village is about 58.98%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 52.92%.
- There are around 375 households in Benakanholi village.
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%.