Balgere

Balgere is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Yagapur is the gram panchayat of Balgere village.

Balgere has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga 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 Balgere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgere is 620702. The village spans a total geographical area of 1641 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585218. Wadi is nearest town to Balgere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balgere 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 Chittapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi 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 Balgere

Below is a concise population overview of Balgere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,035 2,026 2,009
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 769 395 374
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,214 1,636 1,578
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,050 738 312
Illiterate Population 2,985 1,288 1,697

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balgere village:

  • The total population of Balgere village is around 4,035, including approximately 2,026 males and 2,009 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 769 children aged 0–6 years in Balgere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balgere village has 3,214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balgere village is about 26.02%, with male literacy at 36.43% and female literacy at 15.53%.
  • There are around 560 households in Balgere village.

Connectivity of Balgere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgere. As per the 2011 stats, Balgere 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 Balgere

Knowing the nearby villages of Balgere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balgere

Where is Balgere located?
Balgere village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balgere?
The Gram Panchayat of Balgere is Yagapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balgere?
The pincode of Balgere is 585218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balgere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgere is 4,035, with 2,026 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Balgere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balgere village has a total of 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balgere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgere is 26.02%. The male literacy rate is 36.43%, while the female literacy rate is 15.53%.