Balammanahalli - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Balammanahalli is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Pavagada and around 105 km from Tumkur. Naligaanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balammanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balammanahalli is 610643. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.54 hectares and falls under the 561202 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Balammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balammanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Balammanahalli village had a total population of 971 people, including 459 males and 512 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.24%, with male literacy at 72.75% and female literacy at 53.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 492.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 459 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 242 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 299 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 160 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Balammanahalli
Balammanahalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palkunte | West | 1.56 km |
| Naliganahalli | North | 2.04 km |
| Kotabande | South | 2.59 km |
| Byadanur | West | 2.78 km |
| Krishnagiri | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Bommathanahalli | North | 4.53 km |
| Pavagada (rural) | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Chikkanayakanahalli | South | 4.66 km |
| Gundlahalli | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Kanivenahalli | East | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balammanahalli
Public transport in the Balammanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangepalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pavagada to Balammanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Balammanahalli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balammanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balammanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balammanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balammanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balammanahalli
Where is Balammanahalli located?
Balammanahalli village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balammanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Balammanahalli is Naligaanahalli.
What is the pincode of Balammanahalli?
The pincode of Balammanahalli is 561202.
What is the population of Balammanahalli?
Balammanahalli had a total population of 971, including 459 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Balammanahalli?
Balammanahalli had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balammanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balammanahalli was 62.24%. Male literacy was 72.75% and female literacy was 53.08%.