Belagere

Belagere is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Belagere village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Belagere unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Belagere’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 Belagere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belagere is 605410. The village spans a total geographical area of 1475.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577522. Challakere is nearest town to Belagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Belagere 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 Challakere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga 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 Belagere

According to the 2011 Census, Belagere has a total population of about 2,769, with approximately 1,459 males and 1,310 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 580 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.34%, with male literacy at about 75.26% and female literacy near 56.41%. There are around 604 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,769 1,459 1,310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 251 139 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 580 290 290
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 103 59 44
Literate Population 1,837 1,098 739
Illiterate Population 932 361 571

Connectivity of Belagere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belagere. As per the 2011 stats, Belagere 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 Belagere

Knowing the nearby villages of Belagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belagere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Belagere

Where is Belagere located?

Belagere village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belagere?

Belagere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Belagere?

The pincode of Belagere is 577522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Belagere as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belagere is 2,769, with 1,459 males and 1,310 females.

How many households are there in Belagere as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Belagere village has a total of 604 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belagere as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belagere is 66.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.26%, while the female literacy rate is 56.41%.