Benkanhal
About Benkanhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benkanhal village is 600517. Benkanhal village is located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Digganayakanabhavi is the gram panchayat of Benkanhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 234.46 hectares. Benkanhal has a total population of 563 peoples, out of which male population is 292 while female population is 271. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 928 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benkanhal village is 51.87% out of which 65.41% males and 37.27% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in benkanhal village. Pincode of benkanhal village locality is 584124.
Mudgal is nearest town to benkanhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 | 563 | 292 | 271 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 333 | 183 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 191 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 101 | 170 |
Connectivity of Benkanhal
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benkanhal
Where is Benkanhal located?
Benkanhal village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benkanhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Benkanhal is Digganayakanabhavi (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 584124, 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 563, with 292 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Benkanhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benkanhal village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benkanhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkanhal is 51.87%. The male literacy rate is 65.41%, while the female literacy rate is 37.27%.