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Bennikallu Population - Bellary, Karnataka

Bennikallu is a large village located in Bellary Taluka of Bellary district, Karnataka with total 917 families residing. The Bennikallu village has population of 5355 of which 2714 are males while 2641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bennikallu village population of children with age 0-6 is 793 which makes up 14.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bennikallu village is 973 which is equal than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Bennikallu as per census is 893, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Bennikallu village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Bennikallu village was 49.63 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Bennikallu Male literacy stands at 60.87 % while female literacy rate was 38.24 %.

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

Bennikallu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 917 - -
Population 5,355 2,714 2,641
Child (0-6) 793 419 374
Schedule Caste 555 274 281
Schedule Tribe 2,422 1,218 1,204
Literacy 49.63 % 60.87 % 38.24 %
Total Workers 2,955 1,520 1,435
Main Worker 2,793 - -
Marginal Worker 162 34 128

Caste Factor

In Bennikallu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.36 % of total population in Bennikallu village.

Work Profile

In Bennikallu village out of total population, 2955 were engaged in work activities. 94.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2955 workers engaged in Main Work, 935 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1703 were Agricultural labourer.