Benachi
Alnavar block · Dharwad
district, Karnataka · PIN 602251
· village code 602251
Population 2011
1,982
Census of India
Population 2020
2,462
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.2%
480 people · 2.4% a year
Households
422
+10.5% vs 382 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,982
Male / female
1,041 / 941
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
267
Literacy rate
61.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
176 / 27
Working population
1,038
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.3%
Households
382
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
288
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
390
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
550 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
550 / 50 / 25
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Benachi panchayat, Alnavar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹22.83 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.84 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹19.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.86 lakh · received ₹8.84 lakh · spent ₹7.39 lakh · left ₹12.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.97 lakh · received ₹13.00 lakh · spent ₹12.34 lakh · left ₹12.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
15.4068, 74.7779 —
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