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Benavalli Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Benavalli is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 228 families residing. The Benavalli village has population of 954 of which 481 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benavalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 7.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benavalli village is 983 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Benavalli as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Benavalli village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Benavalli village was 83.37 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Benavalli Male literacy stands at 90.07 % while female literacy rate was 76.55 %.

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

Benavalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 954 481 473
Child (0-6) 76 38 38
Schedule Caste 43 19 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.37 % 90.07 % 76.55 %
Total Workers 457 315 142
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 43 4 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.51 % of total population in Benavalli village. The village Benavalli currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Benavalli village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 90.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.