Benakanahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benakanahalli is a village situated in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Benakanahalli. The total population of Benakanahalli is 640 out of which 329 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benakanahalli is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benakanahalli village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benakanahalli is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Benakanahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benakanahalli is 83.5%. Thus Benakanahalli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 93.29% and the female literacy rate is 73.14% in Benakanahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benakanahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benakanahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benakanahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literacy | 83.48% | 93.29% | 73.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 51 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Benakanahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benakanahalli village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 219 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 288 | 145 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Non Working | 176 | 92 | 84 |
Map of Benakanahalli, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Benakanahalli, Hosdurga
Below are the list of villages near Benakanahalli village in Hosdurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devapura Colony | 202 |
| Banasihalli | 1,241 |
| Kodihalli | 749 |
| Hullukatti | 467 |
| Veeravvanagathihalli | 348 |
| Narasipura | 378 |
| Kenkere | 1,100 |
| Galabenahalli | 115 |
| Honnenahalli | 2,128 |
| Lakkihalli | 3,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benakanahalli, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia