Balla
Balla is a village located in Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mulbagal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Balla village is also a gram panchayat.
Balla 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 Balla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balla is 622953. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563131. Mulbagal is nearest town to Balla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balla 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 Mulbagal 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 Balla
Population of Balla
Below is a concise population overview of Balla 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 | 1,023 | 513 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 621 | 360 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 153 | 249 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balla village:
- The total population of Balla village is around 1,023, including approximately 513 males and 510 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Balla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balla village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balla village is about 60.70%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 51.18%.
- There are around 219 households in Balla village.
Connectivity of Balla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balla. As per the 2011 stats, Balla 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balla
Knowing the nearby villages of Balla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balla
- Where is Balla located?
- Balla village is situated in Mulbagal Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balla?
- Balla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balla?
- The pincode of Balla is 563131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balla is 1,023, with 513 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balla village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balla is 60.70%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 51.18%.