Benkana Gondi
Benkana Gondi is a village located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kallur is the gram panchayat of Benkana Gondi village.
Benkana Gondi has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Benkana Gondi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benkana Gondi is 611907. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572220. Gubbi is nearest town to Benkana Gondi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Benkana Gondi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Benkana Gondi
Below is a concise population overview of Benkana Gondi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 273 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 221 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 52 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benkana Gondi village:
- The total population of Benkana Gondi village is around 527, including approximately 273 males and 254 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Benkana Gondi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benkana Gondi village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Benkana Gondi village is about 77.23%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 73.23%.
- There are around 103 households in Benkana Gondi village.
Connectivity of Benkana Gondi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benkana Gondi. As per the 2011 stats, Benkana Gondi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benkana Gondi
Knowing the nearby villages of Benkana Gondi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benkana Gondi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benkana Gondi
- Where is Benkana Gondi located?
- Benkana Gondi village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benkana Gondi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benkana Gondi is Kallur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benkana Gondi?
- The pincode of Benkana Gondi is 572220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benkana Gondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benkana Gondi is 527, with 273 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Benkana Gondi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benkana Gondi village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benkana Gondi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benkana Gondi is 77.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 73.23%.