Banakal Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Banakal is a village situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 824 families residing in the village Banakal. The total population of Banakal is 3,231 out of which 1,592 are males and 1,639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Banakal is 1,030.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Banakal village is 319 which is 10% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banakal is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Banakal village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banakal is 75.2%. Thus Banakal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 82.2% and the female literacy rate is 68.48% in Banakal village.

Population
3,231
Families
824
Literacy
75.17%
Sex Ratio
1,030

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Banakal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Banakal Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banakal village.

Total Male Female
Children 319 171 148
Literacy 75.17% 82.2% 68.48%
Scheduled Caste 1,001 494 507
Scheduled Tribe 180 80 100
Illiterate 1,042 424 618

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Banakal village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Banakal village out of total population, 1,701 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,701 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,608 975 633
Cultivators 85 71 14
Agriculture Labourer 24 10 14
Household Industries 26 20 6
Other Workers 1,473 874 599
Marginal Workers 93 35 58
Non Working 1,530 582 948

Map of Banakal, Chikmagalur, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Banakal, Mudigere

Below are the list of villages near Banakal village in Mudigere.

Village Population
Attigere 538
Heggodlu 678
Balur 1,737
Darshana 92
Alekhan Estate 45
Kundur 1,826
Niduvale 1,506
B.Hosahalli 1,772
Markal 525
Kannagere 220

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