Balagatte

Balagatte is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Devangi is the gram panchayat of Balagatte village.

Balagatte has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Balagatte

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balagatte is 608240. The village spans a total geographical area of 341.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577415. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Balagatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Balagatte

Below is a concise population overview of Balagatte as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 389 191 198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 11 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 42 26 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 286 155 131
Illiterate Population 103 36 67

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balagatte village:

  • The total population of Balagatte village is around 389, including approximately 191 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Balagatte village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balagatte village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balagatte village is about 73.52%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 66.16%.
  • There are around 97 households in Balagatte village.

Connectivity of Balagatte

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balagatte. As per the 2011 stats, Balagatte 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balagatte

Knowing the nearby villages of Balagatte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balagatte.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balagatte

Where is Balagatte located?
Balagatte village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balagatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Balagatte is Devangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balagatte?
The pincode of Balagatte is 577415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balagatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balagatte is 389, with 191 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Balagatte as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balagatte village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balagatte as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balagatte is 73.52%. The male literacy rate is 81.15%, while the female literacy rate is 66.16%.