Geographic Location of Hire Benkal

The village Hire 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 10 kilometers away from Hire Benkal.

Travel and Communication for Hire Benkal

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hire Benkal,
Koppal,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 583225

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

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

Social Structure of Hire Benkal

As per available data from the year 2009, 2884 persons live in 532 house holds in the village Hire Benkal. There are 1449 female individuals and 1435 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.24% and males constitute 49.76% of the total population.

There are 283 scheduled castes persons of which 144 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.81% of the total population.

There are 256 scheduled tribes persons of which 132 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 51.56% and males constitute 48.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.88% of the total population.

Population density of Hire Benkal is 227.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hire Benkal

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Total area of Hire Benkal is 1269.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 652.15 ha. About 367.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 284.5 ha is irrigated area. About 39.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 244.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 69.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 51.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hire Benkal

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Hire Benkal.

There are 8 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Hire Benkal.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Hire Benkal.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Hire Benkal.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Hire Benkal.

Colleges in Hire Benkal

There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Hire 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 Hire Benkal.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Gangawati, which is 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

Other Educational Facilities in Hire 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 5-10 kms away from Hire 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 Hire 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 less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

Healthcare Facilities in Hire Benkal

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Hire Benkal.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hire Benkal.

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