Balgere Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balgere is a village situated in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Balgere. The total population of Balgere is 4,035 out of which 2,026 are males and 2,009 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgere is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balgere village is 769 which is 19% of the total population. There are 395 male children and 374 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgere is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Balgere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgere is 32.1%. Thus Balgere village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 45.25% and the female literacy rate is 19.08% in Balgere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balgere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balgere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balgere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 769 | 395 | 374 |
| Literacy | 32.15% | 45.25% | 19.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,214 | 1,636 | 1,578 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,985 | 1,288 | 1,697 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balgere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balgere village out of total population, 2,062 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 441 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,186 | 814 | 372 |
| Cultivators | 644 | 551 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 441 | 189 | 252 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 66 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 876 | 309 | 567 |
| Non Working | 1,973 | 903 | 1,070 |
Nearby Villages to Balgere,
Below are the list of villages near Balgere village in Chitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiva Nagar | 696 |
| Yagapur | 4,184 |
| Sanknoor | 1,366 |
| Sugur | 2,305 |
| Bapu Nagar | 1,255 |
| Turnur | 547 |
| Nalwar | 10,846 |
| Maradgi | 735 |
| Malag | 367 |
| Kollur | 5,000 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balgere, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia