Balgod Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balgod is a village situated in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Balgod. The total population of Balgod is 484 out of which 235 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgod is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balgod village is 36 which is 7% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgod is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Balgod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgod is 86.8%. Thus Balgod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 94.55% and the female literacy rate is 79.39% in Balgod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balgod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balgod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balgod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Literacy | 86.83% | 94.55% | 79.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 27 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balgod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balgod village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 44.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 130 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 84 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 42 | 146 |
| Non Working | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Map of Balgod, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Balgod, Siddapur
Below are the list of villages near Balgod village in Siddapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakkabbekeri | 15 |
| Danmav | 1,022 |
| Kyadgi | 1,128 |
| Suttalmane | 259 |
| Mavinkod | 274 |
| Masalemakki | 21 |
| Chapparmane | 622 |
| Wajgod | 276 |
| Hadrimane | 61 |
| Sangolimane | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balgod, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia