Benakanahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011

Benakanahalli is a village situated in Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Benakanahalli. The total population of Benakanahalli is 1,237 out of which 627 are males and 610 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benakanahalli is 973.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benakanahalli village is 102 which is 8% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benakanahalli is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Benakanahalli village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benakanahalli is 76.1%. Thus Benakanahalli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 66.91% in Benakanahalli village.

Population
1,237
Families
223
Literacy
76.12%
Sex Ratio
973

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 102 51 51
Literacy 76.12% 85.07% 66.91%
Scheduled Caste 104 48 56
Scheduled Tribe 94 43 51
Illiterate 373 137 236

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Benakanahalli village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Benakanahalli village out of total population, 606 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 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 511 376 135
Cultivators 302 261 41
Agriculture Labourer 116 35 81
Household Industries 7 6 1
Other Workers 86 74 12
Marginal Workers 95 23 72
Non Working 631 228 403

Map of Benakanahalli, Dharwad, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Benakanahalli, Kundgol

Below are the list of villages near Benakanahalli village in Kundgol.

Village Population
Mullahalli 1,041
Hirenarti 3,010
Chikkanarti 1,195
Basapur 881
Konkanakuratti 1,263
Chakalabbi 2,272
Kodliwad 1,336
Bardwad 2,299
Rottigawad 2,494
Bagawad 470

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