# Benakanahalli Village, Kundgol, Dharwad (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kundgol, Dharwad 

# Benakanahalli

Benakanahalli is a village in Kundgol sub-district of Dharwad district, Karnataka, PIN code **581113**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 223 households**, the 40th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 223households
- 76.1%literacy
- 581113PIN code

## Benakanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benakanahalli is 581113.** Benakanahalli falls in Kundgol sub-district, Dharwad district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581113
- Gram panchayatHirenarti
- Community development blockKundgol
- Census village code602557

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Benakanahalli from nearby towns?

- Kundgol (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharwad (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kundgol (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Benakanahalli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Benakanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundgol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kundagol
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kundagol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Benakanahalli known for?

The main crops are **chillies and ground nut**. About 93% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Benakanahalli

Of every 100 households in Benakanahalli in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benakanahalli · ■ Kundgol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****49%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Benakanahalli?

■ Benakanahalli · ■ Kundgol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****49.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 66.9% for women. 64% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 302 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (14%) · **■** Marginal 95 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kundgol

- Bilebal1,333 people
- Nelagudda1,267 people
- Konkanakuratti1,263 people
- Yarinarayanpur1,248 people
- Hosakatti1,229 people
- Chikkanarti1,195 people
- Rattigeri1,195 people
- Inamkoppa1,175 people

[All 58 villages in Kundgol](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dharwad/kundgol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benakanahalli?581113
- How far is Benakanahalli from Dharwad?45 km by road
- What is the population of Benakanahalli?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benakanahalli in?Dharwad district (Kundgol sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Benakanahalli?76.1% (Census 2011)