Bennikallu Population, Caste, Working Data Bellary, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bennikallu is a village situated in Bellary taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 917 families residing in the village Bennikallu. The total population of Bennikallu is 5,355 out of which 2,714 are males and 2,641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bennikallu is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bennikallu village is 793 which is 15% of the total population. There are 419 male children and 374 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bennikallu is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Bennikallu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bennikallu is 49.6%. Thus Bennikallu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58% of Bellary district. The male literacy rate is 60.87% and the female literacy rate is 38.24% in Bennikallu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bennikallu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bennikallu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bennikallu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 793 | 419 | 374 |
| Literacy | 49.63% | 60.87% | 38.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 274 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,422 | 1,218 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate | 3,091 | 1,317 | 1,774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.2% of total population in Bennikallu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bennikallu village out of total population, 2,955 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 2,955 workers engaged in Main Work, 935 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,703 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,793 | 1,486 | 1,307 |
| Cultivators | 935 | 706 | 229 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,703 | 666 | 1,037 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 107 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 34 | 128 |
| Non Working | 2,400 | 1,194 | 1,206 |
Map of Bennikallu, Bellary, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bennikallu, Bellary
Below are the list of villages near Bennikallu village in Bellary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindhavalam | 4,654 |
| Mokagonahal | 2,349 |
| Vannenur | 3,020 |
| Bommanahal | 1,247 |
| Banapura | 477 |
| Jalihal | 2,123 |
| Masudipura | 1,223 |
| Yerragudi | 4,656 |
| Kallukutiganahalu | 1,389 |
| Dasara Nagenahalli | 2,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bennikallu, Bellary, Karnataka - Wikipedia