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Balagod Population - Gadag, Karnataka

Balagod is a medium size village located in Ron Taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka with total 264 families residing. The Balagod village has population of 1273 of which 638 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balagod village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 13.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balagod village is 995 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balagod as per census is 989, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Balagod village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balagod village was 68.09 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balagod Male literacy stands at 83.12 % while female literacy rate was 53.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balagod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balagod village.

Balagod Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 264 - -
Population 1,273 638 635
Child (0-6) 173 87 86
Schedule Caste 199 102 97
Schedule Tribe 87 41 46
Literacy 68.09 % 83.12 % 53.01 %
Total Workers 701 367 334
Main Worker 677 - -
Marginal Worker 24 16 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.83 % of total population in Balagod village.

Work Profile

In Balagod village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 96.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 496 were Agricultural labourer.