Balaganur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balaganur is a village situated in Gadag taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 814 families residing in the village Balaganur. The total population of Balaganur is 3,989 out of which 1,965 are males and 2,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaganur is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaganur village is 417 which is 10% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaganur is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Balaganur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaganur is 73.7%. Thus Balaganur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 84.63% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Balaganur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaganur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaganur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaganur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 417 | 221 | 196 |
| Literacy | 73.68% | 84.63% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 180 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 1,357 | 489 | 868 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Balaganur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaganur village out of total population, 1,680 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,680 workers engaged in Main Work, 749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,154 | 1,005 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 749 | 703 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 107 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 166 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 526 | 91 | 435 |
| Non Working | 2,309 | 869 | 1,440 |
Map of Balaganur, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Balaganur, Gadag
Below are the list of villages near Balaganur village in Gadag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lingadhal | 3,197 |
| Kadadi | 2,386 |
| Gavarawad | 1,604 |
| Huilgol | 3,846 |
| Hombal | 8,092 |
| Venkatapur | 1,224 |
| Madaganur | 942 |
| Belahod | 2,047 |
| Chikkahandigol | 3,008 |
| Shagoti | 2,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaganur, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia