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Benchigaddi Population - Yadgir, Karnataka

Benchigaddi is a medium size village located in Shorapur Taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka with total 156 families residing. The Benchigaddi village has population of 1000 of which 502 are males while 498 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Benchigaddi village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 24.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Benchigaddi village is 992 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Benchigaddi as per census is 944, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Benchigaddi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Benchigaddi village was 48.35 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Benchigaddi Male literacy stands at 58.89 % while female literacy rate was 37.89 %.

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

Benchigaddi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 1,000 502 498
Child (0-6) 243 125 118
Schedule Caste 20 12 8
Schedule Tribe 941 456 485
Literacy 48.35 % 58.89 % 37.89 %
Total Workers 541 280 261
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 226 70 156

Caste Factor

In Benchigaddi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.00 % of total population in Benchigaddi village.

Work Profile

In Benchigaddi village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 58.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.