Balekadi
About Balekadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balekadi village is 608926. Balekadi village is located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kere is the gram panchayat of Balekadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 2291.76 hectares. Balekadi has a total population of 187 peoples, out of which male population is 93 while female population is 94. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1010 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balekadi village is 74.33% out of which 80.65% males and 68.09% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in balekadi village. Pincode of balekadi village locality is 577139.
When it comes to administration, Balekadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balekadi village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Sringeri is nearest town to balekadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Balekadi
The population details of Balekadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Connectivity of Balekadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balekadi
Where is Balekadi located?
Balekadi village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balekadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balekadi is Kere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balekadi?
The pincode of Balekadi is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balekadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balekadi is 187, with 93 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Balekadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balekadi village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balekadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balekadi is 74.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.