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Balegadde Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Balegadde is a medium size village located in Sirsi Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 177 families residing. The Balegadde village has population of 724 of which 362 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balegadde village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 9.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balegadde village is 1000 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balegadde as per census is 718, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Balegadde village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balegadde village was 84.78 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balegadde Male literacy stands at 90.40 % while female literacy rate was 79.34 %.

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

Balegadde Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 724 362 362
Child (0-6) 67 39 28
Schedule Caste 55 27 28
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 84.78 % 90.40 % 79.34 %
Total Workers 413 245 168
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 58 18 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Balegadde village.

Work Profile

In Balegadde village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 85.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.