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Benakanahalli Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Benakanahalli is a large village located in Indi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 527 families residing. The Benakanahalli village has population of 2524 of which 1266 are males while 1258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benakanahalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 15.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benakanahalli village is 994 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Benakanahalli as per census is 946, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Benakanahalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Benakanahalli village was 62.71 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Benakanahalli Male literacy stands at 75.92 % while female literacy rate was 49.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benakanahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Benakanahalli village.

Benakanahalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 527 - -
Population 2,524 1,266 1,258
Child (0-6) 395 203 192
Schedule Caste 359 182 177
Schedule Tribe 98 50 48
Literacy 62.71 % 75.92 % 49.53 %
Total Workers 1,072 642 430
Main Worker 881 - -
Marginal Worker 191 105 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.88 % of total population in Benakanahalli village.

Work Profile

In Benakanahalli village out of total population, 1072 were engaged in work activities. 82.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1072 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.