Benachi Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benachi is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Benachi. The total population of Benachi is 1,982 out of which 1,041 are males and 941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benachi is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benachi village is 267 which is 13% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benachi is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Benachi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benachi is 70.6%. Thus Benachi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 78.84% and the female literacy rate is 61.44% in Benachi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benachi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benachi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benachi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Literacy | 70.55% | 78.84% | 61.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 772 | 333 | 439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Benachi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benachi village out of total population, 1,038 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 997 | 635 | 362 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 319 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 212 | 274 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 93 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Non Working | 944 | 392 | 552 |
Map of Benachi, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Benachi, Dharwad
Below are the list of villages near Benachi village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dori | 1,523 |
| Honnapur | 2,546 |
| Amboli | 956 |
| Waravanagalavi | 1,303 |
| Aravatagi | 1,064 |
| Daddikamalapur | 634 |
| Kumbarganvi | 2,110 |
| Mandihal | 1,490 |
| Ramapur | 1,777 |
| Mugad | 5,085 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benachi, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia