Balakundi Population, Caste, Working Data Bellary, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balakundi is a village situated in Siruguppa taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 779 families residing in the village Balakundi. The total population of Balakundi is 4,222 out of which 2,089 are males and 2,133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balakundi is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balakundi village is 717 which is 17% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 361 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balakundi is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Balakundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakundi is 44.6%. Thus Balakundi village has lower literacy rate compared to 58% of Bellary district. The male literacy rate is 57.41% and the female literacy rate is 32.11% in Balakundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balakundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balakundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balakundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 717 | 356 | 361 |
| Literacy | 44.62% | 57.41% | 32.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 958 | 479 | 479 |
| Illiterate | 2,658 | 1,094 | 1,564 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.7% of total population in Balakundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balakundi village out of total population, 2,345 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,345 workers engaged in Main Work, 898 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,159 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,226 | 1,155 | 1,071 |
| Cultivators | 898 | 501 | 397 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,159 | 514 | 645 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 140 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 29 | 90 |
| Non Working | 1,877 | 905 | 972 |
Nearby Villages to Balakundi,
Below are the list of villages near Balakundi village in Siruguppa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kenchagarabelagal | 5,151 |
| Mylapura | 833 |
| Mudenur | 1,849 |
| Kuriganur | 1,417 |
| Hirehal | 1,179 |
| Buduguppa | 2,949 |
| Uppara Hosahalli | 3,228 |
| Gosabalu | 2,337 |
| Ittigihal | 615 |
| Bhyrapura | 2,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balakundi, Bellary, Karnataka - Wikipedia