Babalad
Babalad is a village located in Indi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Indi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Babalad village is also a gram panchayat.
Babalad has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Babalad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babalad is 599230. The village spans a total geographical area of 1924.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Indi is nearest town to Babalad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Babalad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Babalad
Below is a concise population overview of Babalad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,820 | 1,435 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 229 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 419 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 861 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 574 | 800 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babalad village:
- The total population of Babalad village is around 2,820, including approximately 1,435 males and 1,385 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 440 children aged 0–6 years in Babalad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Babalad village has 816 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Babalad village is about 51.28%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 42.24%.
- There are around 521 households in Babalad village.
Connectivity of Babalad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babalad. As per the 2011 stats, Babalad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babalad
Knowing the nearby villages of Babalad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babalad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babalad
- Where is Babalad located?
- Babalad village is situated in Indi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babalad?
- Babalad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Babalad?
- The pincode of Babalad is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babalad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babalad is 2,820, with 1,435 males and 1,385 females.
- How many households are there in Babalad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babalad village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babalad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babalad is 51.28%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 42.24%.