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Benkikere Village Details

Benkikere is a Village in Turuvekere Taluka , Tumkur district and Karnataka State. Benkikere village Pin code is 572221. Benkikere Village Total population is 541 and number of houses are 133. Female Population is 51.4%. Village literacy rate is 71.7% and the Female Literacy rate is 33.5%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	541
Total No of Houses	133
Female Population %	51.4 % ( 278)
Total Literacy rate %	71.7 % ( 388)
Female Literacy rate	33.5 % ( 181)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	7.2 % ( 39)
Working Population %	58.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	56
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	57.1 % ( 32)

Location and Administration

Benkikere Village Gram Panchayath name is Muthugadahalli. Benkikere is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Turuvekere and it is 80 km distance from District HeadQuarter Tumkur. Nearest Statutory Town is Turuvekere in 10 km Distance . Benkikere Total area is 327.84 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 72.45 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 35.21 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Muttugadahalli. Nearest Private Engineering College is in Tiptur. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Medical College and Private MBA college are in Tumkur. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Mavinakere. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School, Govt Senior Secondary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Turuvekere.

Health

Agriculture

Coconuts, Paddy and Ragi are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 35.21 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 35.21 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

Anganwadi centre, Birth & Death registration office and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.