Benagal Population, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benagal is a village situated in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Benagal. The total population of Benagal is 1,114 out of which 572 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benagal is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benagal village is 119 which is 11% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benagal is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Benagal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benagal is 70.4%. Thus Benagal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 78.63% and the female literacy rate is 61.65% in Benagal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benagal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benagal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benagal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literacy | 70.35% | 78.63% | 61.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 757 | 395 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 414 | 171 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Benagal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benagal village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 244 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 148 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 64 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 110 | 59 |
| Non Working | 545 | 218 | 327 |
Map of Benagal, Mysore, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Benagal, Piriyapatna
Below are the list of villages near Benagal village in Piriyapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sunkadahalli | 585 |
| Doddahonnurkaval | 277 |
| Avarthi | 1,572 |
| Maradiyur | 780 |
| Dindagadu | 1,409 |
| Koppa | 2,776 |
| Chikkamaravalli | 697 |
| Giragur | 1,189 |
| Doddakamaravalli | 897 |
| Doddahosur | 2,420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benagal, Mysore, Karnataka - Wikipedia