# Benkanhalli Jagir Village, Shahpur, Yadgir (Karnataka)

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Village · Shahpur, Yadgir 

# Benkanhalli Jagir

Benkanhalli Jagir is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Yadgir district, Karnataka, PIN code **585223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,525 people in 252 households**, the 63rd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%.

- 1,525people (2011)
- 252households
- 40.9%literacy
- 585223PIN code

## Benkanhalli Jagir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Benkanhalli Jagir is 585223.** Benkanhalli Jagir falls in Shahpur sub-district, Yadgir district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585223
- Gram panchayatKanne Kolur
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code621120

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

## How far is Benkanhalli Jagir from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Yadgir (district HQ)36 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)1 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 Benkanhalli Jagir?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Benkanhalli Jagir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Benkanhalli Jagir known for?

The main crops are **pulses and bajra**. About 93% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Benkanhalli Jagir

Of every 100 households in Benkanhalli Jagir in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Benkanhalli Jagir · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****25%**

**38%

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

**12%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****1%**

**39%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Benkanhalli Jagir?

■ Benkanhalli Jagir · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.9%**

**46.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**952

Working population ****53.3%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 28.3% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 153 (19%) · **■** Marginal 265 (33%)

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 Shahpur

- Madnal1,689 people
- Hulkal Jagir1,634 people
- Rajapur1,560 people
- Hundekal1,552 people
- Hortoor1,522 people
- Aldhal1,519 people
- Joldhadgi1,515 people
- Karkihalli1,499 people

[All 149 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/yadgir/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Benkanhalli Jagir?585223
- How far is Benkanhalli Jagir from Yadgir?36 km by road
- What is the population of Benkanhalli Jagir?1,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benkanhalli Jagir in?Yadgir district (Shahpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Benkanhalli Jagir?40.9% (Census 2011)
