Balachavady
Balachavady is a village located in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gundlupet (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Belachavadi is the gram panchayat of Balachavady village.
Here you can discover what makes Balachavady unique in its vibrant Gundlupet-Chamarajanagar region. You’ll see Balachavady’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balachavady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balachavady is 619525. The village spans a total geographical area of 718.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571109. Gundlupet is nearest town to Balachavady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Balachavady
Population of Balachavady
According to the 2011 Census, Balachavady has a total population of about 1,368, with approximately 672 males and 696 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.09%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 53.30%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balachavady's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 672 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 451 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 221 | 325 |
Connectivity of Balachavady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balachavady. As per the 2011 stats, Balachavady 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balachavady
Knowing the nearby villages of Balachavady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balachavady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balachavady
- Where is Balachavady located?
- Balachavady village is situated in Gundlupet Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balachavady?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balachavady is Belachavadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balachavady?
- The pincode of Balachavady is 571109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balachavady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balachavady is 1,368, with 672 males and 696 females.
- How many households are there in Balachavady as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balachavady village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balachavady as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balachavady is 60.09%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.30%.