Balekatte
About Balekatte
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 884 females for every 1,000 males. 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 governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. 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.
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Population of Balekatte
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 72 | 82 |
Connectivity of Balekatte
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balekatte
Where is Balekatte located?
Balekatte village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balekatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Balekatte is Dodderi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balekatte?
The pincode of Balekatte is 577301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balekatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balekatte is 277, with 147 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Balekatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balekatte village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balekatte as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balekatte is 44.40%. The male literacy rate is 51.02%, while the female literacy rate is 36.92%.