Benakanahalli
Benakanahalli is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Benakanhalli is the gram panchayat of Benakanahalli village.
Benakanahalli has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur 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 Benakanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benakanahalli is 599244. The village spans a total geographical area of 2025.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Benakanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Benakanahalli 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 Indi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Benakanahalli
Below is a concise population overview of Benakanahalli 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 | 2,524 | 1,266 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 182 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 807 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 459 | 730 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benakanahalli village:
- The total population of Benakanahalli village is around 2,524, including approximately 1,266 males and 1,258 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 395 children aged 0–6 years in Benakanahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benakanahalli village has 359 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 98 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benakanahalli village is about 52.89%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 41.97%.
- There are around 527 households in Benakanahalli village.
Connectivity of Benakanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benakanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Benakanahalli 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 Benakanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Benakanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benakanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benakanahalli
- Where is Benakanahalli located?
- Benakanahalli village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakanahalli is Benakanhalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benakanahalli?
- The pincode of Benakanahalli is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benakanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benakanahalli is 2,524, with 1,266 males and 1,258 females.
- How many households are there in Benakanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakanahalli village has a total of 527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakanahalli is 52.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.97%.