Banakal, Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banakal


The village Banakal is located in Mudigere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Banakal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mudigere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudigere, which is about 16 kilometers away from Banakal.

Travel and Communication for Banakal


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

Postal Address:
Banakal,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577113

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banakal


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

A brief summary of available data for Banakal 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 Banakal


As per available data from the year 2009, 3231 persons live in 824 house holds in the village Banakal. There are 1639 female individuals and 1592 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.73% and males constitute 49.27% of the total population.

There are 1001 scheduled castes persons of which 507 are females and 494 are males. Females constitute 50.65% and males constitute 49.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.98% of the total population.

There are 180 scheduled tribes persons of which 100 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.57% of the total population.

Population density of Banakal is 238.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banakal


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Total area of Banakal is 1352.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 852.6 ha. About 852.6 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 91.32 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 51.31 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.21 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 224.16 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Banakal


There are 9 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Banakal.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Banakal.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Banakal.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Banakal.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Banakal.

Colleges in Banakal


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 Mudigere, which is more than 10 kms away from Banakal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banakal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banakal


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

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Banakal.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 3 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Banakal.

There is a TB clinic with 3 doctors and 9 paramedical staff in the village Banakal.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Banakal.

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

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

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

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

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