Balenahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balenahalli is a village situated in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 245 families residing in the village Balenahalli. The total population of Balenahalli is 1,084 out of which 551 are males and 533 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balenahalli is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balenahalli village is 96 which is 9% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balenahalli is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Balenahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balenahalli is 80.6%. Thus Balenahalli village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 87.7% and the female literacy rate is 73.37% in Balenahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balenahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balenahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balenahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Literacy | 80.57% | 87.7% | 73.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 116 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Balenahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balenahalli village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 345 | 234 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 136 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Non Working | 634 | 269 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Balenahalli,
Below are the list of villages near Balenahalli village in Challakere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramajogihalli | 2,135 |
| Nandanahalli | 861 |
| Kurudihalli | 1,845 |
| Kannenahalli | 34 |
| Chikkamadhure | 890 |
| Somaguddu | 2,054 |
| Hiremadhure | 1,278 |
| Lakshmipura | 990 |
| Sevalalnagar | 1,294 |
| Siddapura | 2,452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balenahalli, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia