Balamande
Balamande is a village located in Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bangarpet (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Balamande village is also a gram panchayat.
Balamande has its own place in the vibrant Kolar 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 Balamande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balamande is 622589. The village spans a total geographical area of 1326.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563129. Bangarpet is nearest town to Balamande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balamande 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 Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balamande
Population of Balamande
Below is a concise population overview of Balamande 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 | 2,747 | 1,415 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 280 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 890 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 525 | 796 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balamande village:
- The total population of Balamande village is around 2,747, including approximately 1,415 males and 1,332 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 340 children aged 0–6 years in Balamande village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balamande village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balamande village is about 51.91%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 40.24%.
- There are around 592 households in Balamande village.
Connectivity of Balamande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balamande. As per the 2011 stats, Balamande 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balamande
Knowing the nearby villages of Balamande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balamande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balamande
- Where is Balamande located?
- Balamande village is situated in Bangarapet Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balamande?
- Balamande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balamande?
- The pincode of Balamande is 563129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balamande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balamande is 2,747, with 1,415 males and 1,332 females.
- How many households are there in Balamande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balamande village has a total of 592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balamande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balamande is 51.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.24%.