Ballekatte
Ballekatte is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Hullekere is the gram panchayat of Ballekatte village.
Here you can discover what makes Ballekatte unique in its vibrant Turuvekere-Tumkur region. You’ll see Ballekatte’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ballekatte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballekatte is 612277. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572215. Turuvekere is nearest town to Ballekatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Ballekatte
According to the 2011 Census, Ballekatte has a total population of about 323, with approximately 163 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.40%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 54.38%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ballekatte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 163 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 121 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 42 | 73 |
Connectivity of Ballekatte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballekatte. As per the 2011 stats, Ballekatte 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ballekatte
Knowing the nearby villages of Ballekatte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ballekatte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballekatte
- Where is Ballekatte located?
- Ballekatte village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ballekatte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ballekatte is Hullekere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ballekatte?
- The pincode of Ballekatte is 572215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ballekatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballekatte is 323, with 163 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Ballekatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ballekatte village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ballekatte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballekatte is 64.40%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.