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.
Belagere has its own place in the vibrant Chitradurga 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Belagere 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 | 2,769 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belagere village:
- The total population of Belagere village is around 2,769, including approximately 1,459 males and 1,310 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Belagere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belagere village has 580 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Belagere village is about 66.34%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 56.41%.
- There are around 604 households in Belagere village.
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%.