Benakanahalli
Benakanahalli is a village located in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hosdurga (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Jankal is the gram panchayat of Benakanahalli village.
Benakanahalli has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga 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 605925. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577527. Hosdurga is nearest town to Benakanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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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 | 640 | 329 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 278 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 51 | 104 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benakanahalli village:
- The total population of Benakanahalli village is around 640, including approximately 329 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Benakanahalli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benakanahalli village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benakanahalli village is about 75.78%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 66.56%.
- There are around 165 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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Hosdurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakanahalli is Jankal (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 577527, 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 640, with 329 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Benakanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakanahalli village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakanahalli is 75.78%. The male literacy rate is 84.50%, while the female literacy rate is 66.56%.