Ballya
Ballya is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Kutrupady is the gram panchayat of Ballya village.
Ballya has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada 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 Ballya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballya is 617710. The village spans a total geographical area of 2731.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574221. Puttur is nearest town to Ballya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Ballya
Below is a concise population overview of Ballya 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 | 2,572 | 1,299 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 160 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,933 | 1,040 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 259 | 380 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ballya village:
- The total population of Ballya village is around 2,572, including approximately 1,299 males and 1,273 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Ballya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ballya village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ballya village is about 75.16%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 70.15%.
- There are around 528 households in Ballya village.
Connectivity of Ballya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballya. As per the 2011 stats, Ballya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ballya
Knowing the nearby villages of Ballya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ballya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballya
- Where is Ballya located?
- Ballya village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ballya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ballya is Kutrupady (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ballya?
- The pincode of Ballya is 574221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ballya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballya is 2,572, with 1,299 males and 1,273 females.
- How many households are there in Ballya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ballya village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ballya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballya is 75.16%. The male literacy rate is 80.06%, while the female literacy rate is 70.15%.