Benchagere
About Benchagere
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Benchagere village is 611803. Benchagere village is located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Nittur is the gram panchayat of Benchagere village.
The total geographical area of village is 297.87 hectares. Benchagere has a total population of 1,561 peoples, out of which male population is 773 while female population is 788. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of benchagere village is 67.84% out of which 72.70% males and 63.07% females are literate. There are about 386 houses in benchagere village. Pincode of benchagere village locality is 572223.
When it comes to administration, Benchagere 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, Benchagere village comes under Gubbi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Gubbi is nearest town to benchagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Benchagere
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,561 | 773 | 788 |
| Children (0-6) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 251 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 562 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 211 | 291 |
Connectivity of Benchagere
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benchagere
Where is Benchagere located?
Benchagere village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Benchagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Benchagere is Nittur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Benchagere?
The pincode of Benchagere is 572223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Benchagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benchagere is 1,561, with 773 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Benchagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Benchagere village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Benchagere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benchagere is 67.84%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 63.07%.