Benakatti Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benakatti is a village situated in Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 740 families residing in the village Benakatti. The total population of Benakatti is 3,203 out of which 1,590 are males and 1,613 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benakatti is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benakatti village is 363 which is 11% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benakatti is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Benakatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benakatti is 63.2%. Thus Benakatti village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 74.91% and the female literacy rate is 52.09% in Benakatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benakatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benakatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benakatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 207 | 156 |
| Literacy | 63.2% | 74.91% | 52.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 890 | 455 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 1,408 | 554 | 854 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Benakatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benakatti village out of total population, 1,470 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,470 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 955 | 640 | 315 |
| Cultivators | 328 | 295 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 230 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 75 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 515 | 207 | 308 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 743 | 990 |
Nearby Villages to Benakatti,
Below are the list of villages near Benakatti village in Bagalkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhairamatti | 1,760 |
| Mannikatti | 1,593 |
| Ingalagi | 697 |
| Honnakatti | 2,359 |
| Choudapur | 1,781 |
| Bevinamatti-S.Haveli | 4,047 |
| Bevoor | 5,881 |
| Sigikeri | 4,148 |
| Bodanayakdinni | 1,815 |
| Muchakhandi | 2,692 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benakatti, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia