Benachakallu
Benachakallu is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Chowdanakuppe is the gram panchayat of Benachakallu village.
Benachakallu 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 Benachakallu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benachakallu is 612730. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572123. Magadi is nearest town to Benachakallu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Benachakallu
Below is a concise population overview of Benachakallu 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 | 354 | 167 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 27 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 99 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benachakallu village:
- The total population of Benachakallu village is around 354, including approximately 167 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Benachakallu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benachakallu village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Benachakallu village is about 47.46%, with male literacy at 59.28% and female literacy at 36.90%.
- There are around 98 households in Benachakallu village.
Connectivity of Benachakallu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benachakallu. As per the 2011 stats, Benachakallu 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 Benachakallu
Knowing the nearby villages of Benachakallu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benachakallu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benachakallu
- Where is Benachakallu located?
- Benachakallu village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benachakallu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benachakallu is Chowdanakuppe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benachakallu?
- The pincode of Benachakallu is 572123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benachakallu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benachakallu is 354, with 167 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Benachakallu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benachakallu village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benachakallu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benachakallu is 47.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.28%, while the female literacy rate is 36.90%.