Balekani

Balekani is a village located in Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Yellapur (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Nandolli is the gram panchayat of Balekani village.

Balekani 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 Balekani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balekani is 602930. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581359. Yellapur is nearest town to Balekani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Balekani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 173 86 87
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 7 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 153 79 74
Illiterate Population 20 7 13

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

  • The total population of Balekani village is around 173, including approximately 86 males and 87 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Balekani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balekani village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balekani village is about 88.44%, with male literacy at 91.86% and female literacy at 85.06%.
  • There are around 38 households in Balekani village.

Connectivity of Balekani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balekani. As per the 2011 stats, Balekani 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balekani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balekani

Where is Balekani located?
Balekani village is situated in Yellapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balekani?
The Gram Panchayat of Balekani is Nandolli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balekani?
The pincode of Balekani is 581359, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balekani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balekani is 173, with 86 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Balekani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balekani village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balekani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balekani is 88.44%. The male literacy rate is 91.86%, while the female literacy rate is 85.06%.