Bale
Bale is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Bale Mudabagilu is the gram panchayat of Bale village.
Bale has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Bale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bale is 609085. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577134. N.r.pura is nearest town to Bale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bale 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bale
Population of Bale
Below is a concise population overview of Bale 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 | 947 | 462 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 55 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 377 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 85 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bale village:
- The total population of Bale village is around 947, including approximately 462 males and 485 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Bale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bale village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bale village is about 82.26%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 82.89%.
- There are around 239 households in Bale village.
Connectivity of Bale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bale. As per the 2011 stats, Bale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bale
Knowing the nearby villages of Bale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bale
- Where is Bale located?
- Bale village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bale is Bale Mudabagilu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bale?
- The pincode of Bale is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bale is 947, with 462 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bale village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bale is 82.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.60%, while the female literacy rate is 82.89%.