Bankenahalli
Bankenahalli is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Phalguni is the gram panchayat of Bankenahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankenahalli unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Bankenahalli’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 Bankenahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankenahalli is 609940. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577113. Mudigere is nearest town to Bankenahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bankenahalli 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bankenahalli
Population of Bankenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bankenahalli has a total population of about 643, with approximately 306 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 1101 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 74.18% and female literacy near 59.94%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankenahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 306 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 159 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 79 | 135 |
Connectivity of Bankenahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankenahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Bankenahalli 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankenahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankenahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankenahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankenahalli
Where is Bankenahalli located?
Bankenahalli village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankenahalli is Phalguni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankenahalli?
The pincode of Bankenahalli is 577113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankenahalli is 643, with 306 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Bankenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankenahalli village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankenahalli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankenahalli is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 59.94%.