Benkanhal
About Benkanhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benkanhal village is 601413. Benkanhal village is located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Benakanahal is the gram panchayat of Benkanhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 1383.53 hectares. Benkanhal has a total population of 2,539 peoples, out of which male population is 1,286 while female population is 1,253. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benkanhal village is 50.96% out of which 60.65% males and 41.02% females are literate. There are about 436 houses in benkanhal village. Pincode of benkanhal village locality is 583281.
Gajendragarh is nearest town to benkanhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Benkanhal
The population details of Benkanhal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,539 | 1,286 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 456 | 240 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 780 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 506 | 739 |
Connectivity of Benkanhal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benkanhal
Where is Benkanhal located?
Benkanhal village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benkanhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Benkanhal is Benakanahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benkanhal?
The pincode of Benkanhal is 583281, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benkanhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benkanhal is 2,539, with 1,286 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Benkanhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benkanhal village has a total of 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benkanhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkanhal is 50.96%. The male literacy rate is 60.65%, while the female literacy rate is 41.02%.