Balegadde Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balegadde is a village situated in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Balegadde. The total population of Balegadde is 724 out of which 362 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balegadde is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balegadde village is 67 which is 9% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balegadde is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Balegadde village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balegadde is 84.8%. Thus Balegadde village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.4% and the female literacy rate is 79.34% in Balegadde village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balegadde village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balegadde Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balegadde village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 90.4% | 79.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Balegadde village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balegadde village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 355 | 227 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 97 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 18 | 40 |
| Non Working | 311 | 117 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Balegadde,
Below are the list of villages near Balegadde village in Sirsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shigehalli | 581 |
| Karjigimane | 26 |
| Kadbal | 598 |
| Itaguli | 531 |
| Salkani | 316 |
| Koppa | 659 |
| Modur | 71 |
| Andolli | 201 |
| Melin Onikeri | 536 |
| Devarkoppa | 69 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balegadde, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia