# Benchaldoddi Village, Lingsugur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/benchaldoddi/ Village · Lingsugur, Raichur # Benchaldoddi Benchaldoddi is a village in Lingsugur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584139**. The 2011 Census counted **1,138 people in 192 households**, the 95th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 1,138people (2011) - 192households - 42.4%literacy - 584139PIN code ## Benchaldoddi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Benchaldoddi is 584139.** Benchaldoddi falls in Lingsugur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka. - PIN code584139 - Gram panchayatGoudur - Community development blockLingsugur - Census village code600462 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Benchaldoddi from nearby towns? - Lingsugur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Raichur (district HQ)90 km by road - Lingsugur (nearest town)22 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 Benchaldoddi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Benchaldoddi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lingsugur - ○Degree college10+ km · Lingsugur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lingsugur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Benchaldoddi known for? The main crops are **bajra, ground nut and tur dal**. About 45% of the 1,500 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Benchaldoddi Of every 100 households in Benchaldoddi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Benchaldoddi · ■ Lingsugur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **78% Toilet within the home ****6%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****60%** **59% Television ****36%** **28% Mobile phone ****59%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **29% Own their home ****88%** **91% 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 Benchaldoddi? ■ Benchaldoddi · ■ Lingsugur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **940 Working population ****50.1%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.4% for men and 29.2% for women. 49% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 201 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (10%) · **■** Marginal 288 (51%) 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 Lingsugur - Hanumangudda1,156 people - Uppar Nandihal1,151 people - Jantapur1,150 people - Sunkal1,139 people - Buddinni1,138 people - Yerdoddi1,129 people - Kadadarahal1,120 people - Bommanhal1,108 people [All 191 villages in Lingsugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Benchaldoddi?584139 - How far is Benchaldoddi from Raichur?90 km by road - What is the population of Benchaldoddi?1,138 (Census 2011) - Which district is Benchaldoddi in?Raichur district (Lingsugur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Benchaldoddi?42.4% (Census 2011)