Benachakallu
Kunigal block · Tumakuru
district, Karnataka · PIN 542123
· village code 612730
Population 2011
354
Census of India
Population 2020
560
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+58.2%
206 people · 5.2% a year
Households
130
+32.6% vs 98 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
354
Male / female
167 / 187
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,120
Children aged 0–6
41
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
69 / 1
Working population
226
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.6%
Households
98
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
34
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 100 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chowdanakuppe panchayat, Kunigal 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
₹20.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.00 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.88 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.16 lakh · received ₹6.80 lakh · spent ₹12.64 lakh · left ₹1.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.04 lakh · received ₹10.20 lakh · spent ₹13.67 lakh · left ₹9.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.0082, 77.5331 —
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