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Bennur Population - Dharwad, Karnataka

Bennur is a medium size village located in Navalgund Taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka with total 176 families residing. The Bennur village has population of 858 of which 433 are males while 425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bennur village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bennur village is 982 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Bennur as per census is 845, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Bennur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Bennur village was 86.68 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Bennur Male literacy stands at 94.93 % while female literacy rate was 78.46 %.

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

Bennur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 858 433 425
Child (0-6) 107 58 49
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 30 15 15
Literacy 86.68 % 94.93 % 78.46 %
Total Workers 527 293 234
Main Worker 443 - -
Marginal Worker 84 37 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.23 % of total population in Bennur village.

Work Profile

In Bennur village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 84.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.