Balagod
Balagod is a village located in Ron taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ron (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Hirehal is the gram panchayat of Balagod village.
Balagod has its own place in the vibrant Gadag 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 Balagod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balagod is 601927. The village spans a total geographical area of 831.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582211. Ron is nearest town to Balagod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Balagod
Population of Balagod
Below is a concise population overview of Balagod 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 | 1,273 | 638 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 458 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 180 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balagod village:
- The total population of Balagod village is around 1,273, including approximately 638 males and 635 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Balagod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balagod village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balagod village is about 58.84%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 45.83%.
- There are around 264 households in Balagod village.
Connectivity of Balagod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balagod. As per the 2011 stats, Balagod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balagod
Knowing the nearby villages of Balagod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balagod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balagod
- Where is Balagod located?
- Balagod village is situated in Ron Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balagod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balagod is Hirehal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balagod?
- The pincode of Balagod is 582211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balagod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balagod is 1,273, with 638 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Balagod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balagod village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balagod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balagod is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 45.83%.