Benche Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Benche is a village situated in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Benche. The total population of Benche is 1,034 out of which 521 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benche is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benche village is 113 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benche is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Benche village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benche is 66.4%. Thus Benche village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 55.12% in Benche village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benche village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benche Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benche village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literacy | 66.45% | 77.71% | 55.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 184 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 422 | 162 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Benche village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benche village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 667 | 343 | 324 |
| Cultivators | 402 | 285 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 46 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 5 | 94 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Non Working | 345 | 167 | 178 |
Map of Benche, Tumkur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Benche, Sira
Below are the list of villages near Benche village in Sira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basavanahalli | 502 |
| Gopaladevarahalli | 729 |
| Yaramadanahalli | 677 |
| Kallaobanahalli | 7 |
| Obalihalli | 340 |
| Chikkagiriyanahalli | 24 |
| Battiganahalli | 911 |
| Katamala | 352 |
| Hosabijjanabella | 486 |
| Sidlakona | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benche, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia