Balgod

Balgod is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 131km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kyadagi is the gram panchayat of Balgod village.

Balgod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Balgod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgod is 603636. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581322. Siddapur is nearest town to Balgod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Balgod

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 484 235 249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 15 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 42 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 389 208 181
Illiterate Population 95 27 68

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

  • The total population of Balgod village is around 484, including approximately 235 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Balgod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balgod village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balgod village is about 80.37%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 72.69%.
  • There are around 116 households in Balgod village.

Connectivity of Balgod

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgod. As per the 2011 stats, Balgod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balgod

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Balgod

Where is Balgod located?
Balgod village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balgod?
The Gram Panchayat of Balgod is Kyadagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balgod?
The pincode of Balgod is 581322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balgod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgod is 484, with 235 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Balgod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balgod village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balgod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgod is 80.37%. The male literacy rate is 88.51%, while the female literacy rate is 72.69%.