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Balinge Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Balinge is a large village located in Karvir Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 1163 families residing. The Balinge village has population of 5158 of which 2703 are males while 2455 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balinge village population of children with age 0-6 is 497 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balinge village is 908 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Balinge as per census is 788, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Balinge village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Balinge village was 85.41 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Balinge Male literacy stands at 90.23 % while female literacy rate was 80.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balinge 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 Balinge village.

Balinge Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,163 - -
Population 5,158 2,703 2,455
Child (0-6) 497 278 219
Schedule Caste 599 314 285
Schedule Tribe 41 25 16
Literacy 85.41 % 90.23 % 80.19 %
Total Workers 1,817 1,411 406
Main Worker 1,742 - -
Marginal Worker 75 52 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.79 % of total population in Balinge village.

Work Profile

In Balinge village out of total population, 1817 were engaged in work activities. 95.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1817 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.