Where is Benakal village located?
Benakal is in Yelbarga Taluk of Koppal district in Karnataka, India.
Indian Village Directory
Benakal Village
Benakal is an inhabited village in Yelbarga Taluk of Koppal district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 601358, the Census 2011 record lists 3,284 people in 607 households and the reported area is 1,701.69 hectares. The local references include Benakal Gram Panchayat, Yelbarga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Yelbarga at about 23 km.
Village Code601358
Population3,284
Households607
Area1,701.69 hectares
Nearest TownYelbarga
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Benakal
- Census Village Code
- 601358
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Koppal
- District Census Code
- 560
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Yelbarga
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05464
- CD Block
- Yelbarga
- Gram Panchayat
- Benakal
- Households
- 607
- Population
- 3,284
- Male Population
- 1,643
- Female Population
- 1,641
- Sex Ratio
- 998.78
- Area
- 1,701.69 hectares
- Area
- 17.02 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Yelbarga
- Nearest Town Distance
- 23 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 583232
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Benakal at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,284 people, 1,701.69 hectares of reported area and Yelbarga as the nearest town reference for Benakal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Benakal falls under Yelbarga Taluk in Koppal district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 601358.
- The record lists 3,284 people living in 607 households.
- The reported village area is 1,701.69 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Yelbarga.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density192.98 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.05%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share10.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Benakal in the official administrative record. Census village code 601358, Benakal Gram Panchayat and Yelbarga CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 560
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05464
- Village Census Code
- 601358
- CD Block Code
- 0032
- CD Block Name
- Yelbarga
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Benakal
Location and Distance
Yelbarga is the nearest town listed for Benakal, about 23 km away. Koppal is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Yelbarga
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23 km
- District Headquarter
- Koppal
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Yelbarga
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yelbarga
- Distance within State/UT
- 23 km
- Nearest Town
- Yelbarga
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 23 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,701.69 hectares
- Area
- 17.02 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,284 people in 607 households, with 1,643 male residents and 1,641 female residents. The average household size is 5.41, and SC share is 16.35% and ST share is 3.05% for Benakal. Population density works out to about 192.98 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 607
- Total Population
- 3,284
- Male Population
- 1,643
- Female Population
- 1,641
- Sex Ratio
- 998.78
- Average Household Size
- 5.41
- SC Population
- 537
- SC Male Population
- 265
- SC Female Population
- 272
- SC Population Share
- 16.35
- ST Population
- 100
- ST Male Population
- 45
- ST Female Population
- 55
- ST Population Share
- 3.05
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Benakal list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Benakal. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Benakal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.79 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 153.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Benakal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Benakal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Benakal.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Benakal show that reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Cotton and Sunflower, net sown area is 1,498 hectares and irrigated land is 153.8 hectares (10.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Jowar
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Cotton
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sunflower
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 195.9 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1498.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,344.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 153.8
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Benakal
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Grameena Bank | 2 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Grameena Bank | ATM | 583232 | Koppal | Yelbarga | Kuknoor | Yelburga Taluk Kukanoor, Teh.teh Yelburga Dist Raichur, Koppal, Karnataka, 583232 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 583232 | Koppal | Yelbarga | Kuknoor | Kukanoor Dcb4828, Gpk10378, Khadi Grm.sangh Clpx, Ambedkar Circle, Kukanoor583232, Koppal, Karnataka, 583232 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 583232 | Koppal | Yelbarga | Kuknoor | Yelbarga Main Roadkuknoornear Bus Stand, Koppal, Karnataka, 583232 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Benakal village in?
Benakal village is in Koppal district.
Which state is Benakal village in?
Benakal village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Benakal under?
Benakal comes under Yelbarga Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Benakal?
The Census village code of Benakal is 601358.
Which Gram Panchayat is Benakal under?
Benakal is listed under BENAKAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Yelbarga.
What is the population of Benakal village?
The village record lists 3,284 people and 607 households for Benakal.
How many households are in Benakal village?
The village record lists 607 households for Benakal.
What is the male and female population of Benakal?
The record lists 1,643 male residents and 1,641 female residents for Benakal.
What is the sex ratio of Benakal village?
The sex ratio of Benakal is 998.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Benakal village?
The reported geographical area of Benakal is 1,701.69 hectares.
What is the population density of Benakal village?
The approximate population density of Benakal is 192.98 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Benakal?
The nearest town listed for Benakal is Yelbarga, about 23 km away.
How far is Benakal from the district headquarters?
Benakal is about 25 km from Koppal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Benakal from the sub-district headquarters?
Benakal is about 23 km from Yelbarga, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Benakal?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Benakal.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Benakal?
For Benakal, reported agricultural commodities include Jowar, Cotton and Sunflower, net sown area is 1,498 hectares and irrigated land is 153.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Benakal?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Benakal. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.