Geographic Location of Benkatavalli

The village Benkatavalli is located in Sagar Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Yadajigalemane Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sagar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Benkatavalli.

Travel and Communication for Benkatavalli

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

Postal Address:
Benkatavalli,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577401

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Benkatavalli

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

Social Structure of Benkatavalli

As per available data from the year 2009, 517 persons live in 112 house holds in the village Benkatavalli. There are 274 female individuals and 243 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53% and males constitute 47% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.13% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.19% of the total population.

Population density of Benkatavalli is 88.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Benkatavalli

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Total area of Benkatavalli is 583.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 96.35 ha. About 28.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68.33 ha is irrigated area. About 3.84 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 19.93 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 44.56 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 448.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 29.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.61 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.21 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.36 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Benkatavalli

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

There is a government primary school in the village Benkatavalli.

There is a government middle school in the village Benkatavalli.

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

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

Colleges in Benkatavalli

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 Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Benkatavalli.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Benkatavalli

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Benkatavalli

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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