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Benkanhalli Population - Gulbarga, Karnataka

Benkanhalli is a medium size village located in Chincholi Taluka of Gulbarga district, Karnataka with total 136 families residing. The Benkanhalli village has population of 791 of which 396 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benkanhalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 11.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benkanhalli village is 997 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Benkanhalli as per census is 1071, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Benkanhalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Benkanhalli village was 70.03 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Benkanhalli Male literacy stands at 81.07 % while female literacy rate was 58.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Benkanhalli 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 Benkanhalli village.

Benkanhalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 791 396 395
Child (0-6) 87 42 45
Schedule Caste 142 70 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.03 % 81.07 % 58.86 %
Total Workers 349 227 122
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 15 8 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.95 % of total population in Benkanhalli village. The village Benkanhalli currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benkanhalli village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 95.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.