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.
Here you can discover what makes Benachakallu unique in its vibrant Kunigal-Tumkur region. You’ll see Benachakallu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Benachakallu has a total population of about 354, with approximately 167 males and 187 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.46%, with male literacy at about 59.28% and female literacy near 36.90%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Benachakallu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.