Benakatti Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benakatti is a village situated in Parasgad taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Benakatti. The total population of Benakatti is 3,452 out of which 1,758 are males and 1,694 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benakatti is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benakatti village is 485 which is 14% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benakatti is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Benakatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benakatti is 64.9%. Thus Benakatti village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 78.19% and the female literacy rate is 51.2% 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 | 485 | 254 | 231 |
| Literacy | 64.88% | 78.19% | 51.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 500 | 268 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 1,527 | 582 | 945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Benakatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benakatti village out of total population, 1,827 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,827 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,400 | 916 | 484 |
| Cultivators | 401 | 338 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 618 | 295 | 323 |
| Household Industries | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 214 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 102 | 325 |
| Non Working | 1,625 | 740 | 885 |
Nearby Villages to Benakatti,
Below are the list of villages near Benakatti village in Parasgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shrirangapur | 1,407 |
| Madlur | 2,090 |
| Jeevapur | 1,454 |
| Mabanur | 4,436 |
| Jalikatti | 1,022 |
| Chikkabudanur | 589 |
| Somapur | 1,893 |
| Kutaranatti | 1,177 |
| Tallur | 3,762 |
| Hirebudanur | 2,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benakatti, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia