Bentur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011

Bentur is a village situated in Gadag taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 554 families residing in the village Bentur. The total population of Bentur is 2,526 out of which 1,277 are males and 1,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bentur is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bentur village is 277 which is 11% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bentur is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Bentur village.

Population
2,526
Families
554
Literacy
67.05%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bentur is 67.1%. Thus Bentur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 76.65% and the female literacy rate is 57.21% in Bentur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bentur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bentur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bentur village.

Total Male Female
Children 277 138 139
Literacy 67.05% 76.65% 57.21%
Scheduled Caste 588 298 290
Scheduled Tribe 367 188 179
Illiterate 1,018 404 614

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Bentur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bentur village out of total population, 1,042 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,042 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 977 728 249
Cultivators 425 399 26
Agriculture Labourer 462 258 204
Household Industries 14 8 6
Other Workers 76 63 13
Marginal Workers 65 21 44
Non Working 1,484 528 956

Nearby Villages to Bentur,

Below are the list of villages near Bentur village in Gadag.

Village Population
Antur 2,716
Nagavi 3,475
Kurtakoti 10,702
Siddarameshwara Nagar 2,355
Malasamudra 3,598
Brahmandapur 2,442
Pandurangapur 1,982
Beladhadi 1,868
Kalasapur 3,510
Nabhapur 322

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