Benakanahalli
Hosdurga block · Chitradurga
district, Karnataka · PIN 577527
· village code 605925
Population 2011
640
Census of India
Population 2020
630
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-1.6%
-10 people · -0.2% a year
Households
134
-18.8% vs 165 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
640
Male / female
329 / 311
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
945
Children aged 0–6
59
Literacy rate
75.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
92 / 10
Working population
464
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.6%
Households
165
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
40
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
121
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
110 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 20 / 40
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jankal panchayat, Hosdurga 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
₹32.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.94 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹33.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.00 lakh · received ₹8.38 lakh · spent ₹16.61 lakh · left ₹11.76 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.34 lakh · received ₹12.57 lakh · spent ₹17.03 lakh · left ₹7.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.9099, 76.3284 —
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