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.
Here you can discover what makes Balamande unique in its vibrant Bangarapet-Kolar region. You’ll see Balamande’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Balamande has a total population of about 2,747, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,332 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 548 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 457. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.91%, with male literacy at about 62.90% and female literacy near 40.24%. There are around 592 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balamande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.