Benchagere, Gubbi, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Benchagere


The village Benchagere is located in Gubbi Taluk of Tumakuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nittur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gubbi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gubbi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Benchagere.

Travel and Communication for Benchagere


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

Postal Address:
Benchagere,
Tumakuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 572223

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benchagere


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Benchagere is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Benchagere is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Benchagere


As per available data from the year 2009, 1561 persons live in 386 house holds in the village Benchagere. There are 788 female individuals and 773 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.48% and males constitute 49.52% of the total population.

There are 524 scheduled castes persons of which 273 are females and 251 are males. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.57% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled tribes persons of which 34 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 50.75% and males constitute 49.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.29% of the total population.

Population density of Benchagere is 524.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benchagere


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Total area of Benchagere is 297.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 231.7 ha. About 105.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 126.2 ha is irrigated area. About 126.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.11 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Benchagere


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bagur, which is less than 5 kms away from Benchagere.

There is a government primary school in the village Benchagere.

There is a government middle school in the village Benchagere.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nittur, which is less than 5 kms away from Benchagere.

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

Colleges in Benchagere


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gubbi, which is 5-10 kms away from Benchagere.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Benchagere


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Bagur Gate, which is less than 5 kms away from Benchagere.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Gubbi, which is 5-10 kms away from Benchagere.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tumkur, which is more than 10 kms away from Benchagere.

Healthcare Facilities in Benchagere


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Benchagere.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Benchagere.

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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