Hire Benkal

Block / Taluka Gangawati
District Koppal
State Karnataka

About Hire Benkal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hire Benkal village is 601613. Hire Benkal village is located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Chikkabenakal is the gram panchayat of Hire Benkal village.

The total geographical area of village is 1269.77 hectares. Hire Benkal has a total population of 2,884 peoples, out of which male population is 1,435 while female population is 1,449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hire benkal village is 52.88% out of which 61.18% males and 44.65% females are literate. There are about 532 houses in hire benkal village. Pincode of hire benkal village locality is 583225.

When it comes to administration, Hire Benkal 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, Hire Benkal village comes under Gangawati Vidhan Sabha constituency & Koppal Lok Sabha constituency. Gangawati is nearest town to hire benkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Hire Benkal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,884 1,435 1,449
Literate Population 1,525 878 647
Illiterate Population 1,359 557 802

Connectivity of Hire Benkal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hire Benkal

Frequently Asked Questions about Hire Benkal

Where is Hire Benkal located?

Hire Benkal village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hire Benkal?

The Gram Panchayat of Hire Benkal is Chikkabenakal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Hire Benkal?

The pincode of Hire Benkal is 583225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Hire Benkal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hire Benkal is 2,884, with 1,435 males and 1,449 females.

How many households are there in Hire Benkal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Hire Benkal village has a total of 532 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hire Benkal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hire Benkal is 52.88%. The male literacy rate is 61.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.65%.