Balachavady Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balachavady is a village situated in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 358 families residing in the village Balachavady. The total population of Balachavady is 1,368 out of which 672 are males and 696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balachavady is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balachavady village is 96 which is 7% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balachavady is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Balachavady village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balachavady is 64.6%. Thus Balachavady village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 71.36% and the female literacy rate is 57.97% in Balachavady village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balachavady village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balachavady Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balachavady village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Literacy | 64.62% | 71.36% | 57.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 221 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Balachavady village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balachavady village out of total population, 755 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 755 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 467 | 322 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 178 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 73 | 86 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 53 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 121 | 167 |
| Non Working | 613 | 229 | 384 |
Map of Balachavady, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Balachavady, Gundlupet
Below are the list of villages near Balachavady village in Gundlupet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guruvinapura | 1,065 |
| Lakkur | 1,258 |
| Kelasur | 3,441 |
| Shyanadrahalli | 1,038 |
| Mudagur | 1,038 |
| Beratahalli | 1,518 |
| Hooradahalli | 1,044 |
| Kaggala | 2,417 |
| Paramapura | 602 |
| Triyambakapura | 424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balachavady, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia