Balanaikanadoddi - Malur, Kolar

Balanaikanadoddi is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Hasandahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balanaikanadoddi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balanaikanadoddi is 622310. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.02 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Balanaikanadoddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balanaikanadoddi

As per Census 2011, Balanaikanadoddi village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 55 males and 65 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,181 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balanaikanadoddi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1205565
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21129
Scheduled Castes (SC)753441
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1367
Literate Population582632
Illiterate Population622933

Nearby Villages of Balanaikanadoddi

Balanaikanadoddi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NatuvarahalliSouth-West1.11 km
GollahalliNorth-West1.39 km
MuthenahattiEast1.66 km
ThippasandraNorth-East1.70 km
HasandahalliSouth1.97 km
ChikkakallahalliNorth-West2.14 km
M.hosahalliWest2.47 km
RajenahalliNorth2.54 km
TholasanadoddiSouth-East2.63 km
MulakamanadoddiSouth-West2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Balanaikanadoddi

Balanaikanadoddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Balanaikanadoddi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Balanaikanadoddi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balanaikanadoddi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balanaikanadoddi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Balanaikanadoddi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balanaikanadoddi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Balanaikanadoddi

Where is Balanaikanadoddi located?

Balanaikanadoddi village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balanaikanadoddi?

The Gram Panchayat of Balanaikanadoddi is Hasandahalli.

What is the pincode of Balanaikanadoddi?

The pincode of Balanaikanadoddi is 563139.

What is the population of Balanaikanadoddi?

Balanaikanadoddi has a total population of 120, including 55 males and 65 females.

How many households are there in Balanaikanadoddi?

There are 24 households in Balanaikanadoddi.

What is the literacy rate in Balanaikanadoddi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balanaikanadoddi is 48.33%. Male literacy is 47.27% and female literacy is 49.23%.