Benkeppalli Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benkeppalli is a village situated in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 631 families residing in the village Benkeppalli. The total population of Benkeppalli is 3,522 out of which 1,830 are males and 1,692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benkeppalli is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Benkeppalli village is 593 which is 17% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benkeppalli is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Benkeppalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benkeppalli is 55.4%. Thus Benkeppalli village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 68.73% and the female literacy rate is 41.06% in Benkeppalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benkeppalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benkeppalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benkeppalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 593 | 311 | 282 |
| Literacy | 55.41% | 68.73% | 41.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,238 | 1,175 | 1,063 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 1,899 | 786 | 1,113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Benkeppalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benkeppalli village out of total population, 1,878 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,878 workers engaged in Main Work, 647 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 744 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,584 | 870 | 714 |
| Cultivators | 647 | 350 | 297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 744 | 391 | 353 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 40 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 89 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 87 | 207 |
| Non Working | 1,644 | 873 | 771 |
Nearby Villages to Benkeppalli,
Below are the list of villages near Benkeppalli village in Chincholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ainapur | 3,502 |
| Salgar Basanthpur | 3,605 |
| Khanapur | 2,031 |
| Yetabarpur | 1,780 |
| Bhunyar[K] | 2,138 |
| Salebeernhalli | 3,203 |
| Bhunyar[B] | 838 |
| Tumkunta | 2,399 |
| Chengta | 5,873 |
| Hasargundgi | 2,364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benkeppalli, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia