Benkeppalli
Benkeppalli is a village located in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chincholi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Salgarbasanthpur is the gram panchayat of Benkeppalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Benkeppalli unique in its vibrant Chincholi-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Benkeppalli’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 Benkeppalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benkeppalli is 620328. The village spans a total geographical area of 1928.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585306. Chitgoppa is nearest town to Benkeppalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Benkeppalli
Population of Benkeppalli
According to the 2011 Census, Benkeppalli has a total population of about 3,522, with approximately 1,830 males and 1,692 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 593 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,238 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.08%, with male literacy at about 57.05% and female literacy near 34.22%. There are around 631 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benkeppalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,522 | 1,830 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 311 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,238 | 1,175 | 1,063 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 1,044 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,899 | 786 | 1,113 |
Connectivity of Benkeppalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benkeppalli. As per the 2011 stats, Benkeppalli 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 Benkeppalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Benkeppalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benkeppalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benkeppalli
- Where is Benkeppalli located?
- Benkeppalli village is situated in Chincholi Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benkeppalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benkeppalli is Salgarbasanthpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benkeppalli?
- The pincode of Benkeppalli is 585306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benkeppalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benkeppalli is 3,522, with 1,830 males and 1,692 females.
- How many households are there in Benkeppalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benkeppalli village has a total of 631 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benkeppalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkeppalli is 46.08%. The male literacy rate is 57.05%, while the female literacy rate is 34.22%.