Balkunje
About Balkunje
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balkunje village is 617427. Balkunje village is located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 36km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balkunje village. As per 2009 stats, Balkunje village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 384.56 hectares. Balkunje has a total population of 1,551 peoples, out of which male population is 656 while female population is 895. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1364 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balkunje village is 84.98% out of which 88.41% males and 82.46% females are literate. There are about 352 houses in balkunje village. Pincode of balkunje village locality is 574154.
Mulki is nearest town to balkunje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Balkunje
The population details of Balkunje 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 | 1,551 | 656 | 895 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 126 | 52 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 119 | 34 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 580 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 76 | 157 |
Connectivity of Balkunje
| 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 Balkunje
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkunje
Where is Balkunje located?
Balkunje village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balkunje?
Balkunje serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balkunje?
The pincode of Balkunje is 574154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balkunje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkunje is 1,551, with 656 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Balkunje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balkunje village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balkunje as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkunje is 84.98%. The male literacy rate is 88.41%, while the female literacy rate is 82.46%.