Geographic Location of Bekkanur

The village Bekkanur is located in Tirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Devangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tirthahalli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tirthahalli, which is about 10 kilometers away from Bekkanur.

Travel and Communication for Bekkanur

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:
Bekkanur,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577415

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

Social Structure of Bekkanur

As per available data from the year 2009, 639 persons live in 159 house holds in the village Bekkanur. There are 305 female individuals and 334 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled castes persons of which 28 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 49.12% and males constitute 50.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.92% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 41.94% and males constitute 58.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.85% of the total population.

Population density of Bekkanur is 89.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bekkanur

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Total area of Bekkanur is 711.86 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 68.79 ha. About 68.79 ha is irrigated area. About 28.32 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 40.47 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 23.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 40.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 32.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 121.41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.11 ha is culturable waste land. About 152.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bekkanur

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

There is a government primary school in the village Bekkanur.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tirthahalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Bekkanur.

Colleges in Bekkanur

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 Thirthalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Bekkanur.

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 Bekkanur.

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 Bekkanur.

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 Bekkanur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bekkanur

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thirthalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Bekkanur.

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

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 Bekkanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Bekkanur

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bekkanur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Bekkanur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Bekkanur.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bekkanur.

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