Benakanakere
Benakanakere is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Dabbeghatta is the gram panchayat of Benakanakere village.
Benakanakere 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 Benakanakere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Benakanakere is 612367. The village spans a total geographical area of 1302.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572227. Turuvekere is nearest town to Benakanakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Benakanakere
Below is a concise population overview of Benakanakere 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 | 2,681 | 1,311 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,044 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 267 | 493 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Benakanakere village:
- The total population of Benakanakere village is around 2,681, including approximately 1,311 males and 1,370 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Benakanakere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Benakanakere village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Benakanakere village is about 71.65%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 64.01%.
- There are around 663 households in Benakanakere village.
Connectivity of Benakanakere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Benakanakere. As per the 2011 stats, Benakanakere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Benakanakere
Knowing the nearby villages of Benakanakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Benakanakere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Benakanakere
- Where is Benakanakere located?
- Benakanakere village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Benakanakere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Benakanakere is Dabbeghatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Benakanakere?
- The pincode of Benakanakere is 572227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Benakanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Benakanakere is 2,681, with 1,311 males and 1,370 females.
- How many households are there in Benakanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Benakanakere village has a total of 663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Benakanakere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Benakanakere is 71.65%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 64.01%.