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Benkipura Population - Mysore, Karnataka

Benkipura is a large village located in Hunsur Taluka of Mysore district, Karnataka with total 545 families residing. The Benkipura village has population of 2415 of which 1207 are males while 1208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benkipura village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benkipura village is 1001 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Benkipura as per census is 1106, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Benkipura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Benkipura village was 51.01 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Benkipura Male literacy stands at 60.74 % while female literacy rate was 41.15 %.

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

Benkipura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 545 - -
Population 2,415 1,207 1,208
Child (0-6) 278 132 146
Schedule Caste 46 25 21
Schedule Tribe 1,776 891 885
Literacy 51.01 % 60.74 % 41.15 %
Total Workers 1,634 857 777
Main Worker 942 - -
Marginal Worker 692 138 554

Caste Factor

In Benkipura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.90 % of total population in Benkipura village.

Work Profile

In Benkipura village out of total population, 1634 were engaged in work activities. 57.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1634 workers engaged in Main Work, 590 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.