Geographic Location of Chikka Benkal

The village Chikka Benkal is located in Gangawati Taluk of Koppal District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Chikka Benkal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangawati Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangawati, which is about 12 kilometers away from Chikka Benkal.

Travel and Communication for Chikka Benkal

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikka Benkal,
Koppal,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 583235

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikka Benkal

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A brief summary of available data for Chikka Benkal is given below:

Social Structure of Chikka Benkal

As per available data from the year 2009, 2685 persons live in 425 house holds in the village Chikka Benkal. There are 1287 female individuals and 1398 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the total population.

There are 914 scheduled castes persons of which 432 are females and 482 are males. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.04% of the total population.

There are 614 scheduled tribes persons of which 298 are females and 316 are males. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.87% of the total population.

Population density of Chikka Benkal is 113.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikka Benkal

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Total area of Chikka Benkal is 2374.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 456.92 ha. About 207.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 249.31 ha is irrigated area. About 249.31 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 37.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chikka Benkal

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kalakeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Kalakeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kalakeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kalkera, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

Colleges in Chikka Benkal

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gangawati, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bijapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bijapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bellary (m Corp.), which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Gangawati, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikka Benkal

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gangawathi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gangawathi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dasanal, which is 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikka Benkal

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chikka Benkal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a veterinary hospital with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chikka Benkal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikka Benkal.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chikka Benkal.

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