Block / Taluka → Bhadravati
District → Shimoga
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balekatte village is 608608. Balekatte village is located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Dodderi is the gram panchayat of Balekatte village.
The total geographical area of village is 269.88 hectares. Balekatte has a total population of 277 peoples, out of which male population is 147 while female population is 130. Literacy rate of balekatte village is 44.40% out of which 51.02% males and 36.92% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in balekatte village. Pincode of balekatte village locality is 577301.
When it comes to administration, Balekatte village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Balekatte village comes under Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Bhadravathi is nearest town to balekatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Balekatte - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dodderi |
| Block / Taluka : | Bhadravati |
| District : | Shimoga |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 577301 |
| Area : | 269.88 hectares |
| Population : | 277 |
| Households : | 57 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bhadravati |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shivamogga |
| Nearest Town : | Bhadravathi (14 km) |
| Villages in Dodderi Gram Panchayat | |
| Badanehal | Balekatte |
| Bandigudda | Belligere |
| Bisilamane | Dodderi |
| Gangooru | Malalaharavu |
| Nettakallahatti | Siddarahalli |
| Siddarahalli | Varavinakere |
| Yammedoddi | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bhadravati |
| List of Talukas in Shimoga |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.