Balnadu Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balnadu is a village situated in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 852 families residing in the village Balnadu. The total population of Balnadu is 4,026 out of which 2,009 are males and 2,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balnadu is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balnadu village is 339 which is 8% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balnadu is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Balnadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balnadu is 83.7%. Thus Balnadu village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 88.78% and the female literacy rate is 78.66% in Balnadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balnadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balnadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balnadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Literacy | 83.7% | 88.78% | 78.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 819 | 410 | 409 |
| Illiterate | 940 | 379 | 561 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Balnadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balnadu village out of total population, 2,204 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,204 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,908 | 1,141 | 767 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 436 | 15 | 421 |
| Other Workers | 1,412 | 1,069 | 343 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Non Working | 1,822 | 714 | 1,108 |
Nearby Villages to Balnadu,
Below are the list of villages near Balnadu village in Puttur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aithoor | 4,368 |
| Aryapu | 5,980 |
| 102 Nekkilady | 1,804 |
| Kuriya | 3,279 |
| Kodimbala | 5,950 |
| Kemminje | 1,205 |
| Kadaba | 3,596 |
| Narimogru | 6,520 |
| Dolpady | 1,286 |
| Shanthigodu | 3,828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balnadu, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia