Bennikal
About Bennikal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bennikal village is 604690. Bennikal village is located in Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hagaribommanahalli (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Benakal is the gram panchayat of Bennikal village.
The total geographical area of village is 2803.26 hectares. Bennikal has a total population of 3,141 peoples, out of which male population is 1,607 while female population is 1,534. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bennikal village is 69.63% out of which 76.54% males and 62.39% females are literate. There are about 600 houses in bennikal village. Pincode of bennikal village locality is 583216.
When it comes to administration, Bennikal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bennikal village comes under Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ballari Lok Sabha constituency. Kotturu is nearest town to bennikal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Bennikal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,141 | 1,607 | 1,534 |
| Literate Population | 2,187 | 1,230 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 377 | 577 |
Connectivity of Bennikal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bennikal
Where is Bennikal located?
Bennikal village is situated in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bennikal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bennikal is Benakal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bennikal?
The pincode of Bennikal is 583216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bennikal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bennikal is 3,141, with 1,607 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Bennikal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bennikal village has a total of 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bennikal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bennikal is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.39%.