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Beknal Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Beknal is a medium size village located in Gadhinglaj Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 383 families residing. The Beknal village has population of 1709 of which 886 are males while 823 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Beknal village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 8.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Beknal village is 929 which is equal than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Beknal as per census is 663, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Beknal village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Beknal village was 76.96 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Beknal Male literacy stands at 87.80 % while female literacy rate was 65.63 %.

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

Beknal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,709 886 823
Child (0-6) 138 83 55
Schedule Caste 79 44 35
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.96 % 87.80 % 65.63 %
Total Workers 954 525 429
Main Worker 936 - -
Marginal Worker 18 13 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.62 % of total population in Beknal village. The village Beknal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Beknal village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 98.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 657 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.