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.
Here you can discover what makes Ballya unique in its vibrant Puttur-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Ballya’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 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.
Google Map of Ballya
Population of Ballya
According to the 2011 Census, Ballya has a total population of about 2,572, with approximately 1,299 males and 1,273 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.16%, with male literacy at about 80.06% and female literacy near 70.15%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ballya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.