# Benkana Gondi Village, Gubbi, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gubbi, Tumkur 

# Benkana Gondi

Benkana Gondi is a village in Gubbi sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572220**. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 103 households**, the 178th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 527people (2011)
- 103households
- 82.7%literacy
- 572220PIN code

## Benkana Gondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benkana Gondi is 572220.** Benkana Gondi falls in Gubbi sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572220
- Gram panchayatKallur
- Community development blockGubbi
- Census village code611907

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

## How far is Benkana Gondi from nearby towns?

- Gubbi (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gubbi (nearest town)32 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 Benkana Gondi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Benkana Gondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gubbi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nittur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Benkana Gondi known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and horse gram**. About 80% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Benkana Gondi

Of every 100 households in Benkana Gondi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benkana Gondi · ■ Gubbi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****92%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****69%**

**44%

Television ****73%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Benkana Gondi?

■ Benkana Gondi · ■ Gubbi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**974

Working population ****36.8%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 77.5% for women. 67% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Gubbi

- Voddarahalli533 people
- Adagondanahalli532 people
- Chikkanetagunte532 people
- Badenahalli531 people
- Kadasettyhalli527 people
- V.Kodihalli521 people
- Basavapatna518 people
- Jalaguni518 people

[All 346 villages in Gubbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/gubbi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benkana Gondi?572220
- How far is Benkana Gondi from Tumkur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Benkana Gondi?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benkana Gondi in?Tumkur district (Gubbi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Benkana Gondi?82.7% (Census 2011)