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Balagodu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Balagodu is a small village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 32 families residing. The Balagodu village has population of 108 of which 59 are males while 49 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balagodu village population of children with age 0-6 is 3 which makes up 2.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balagodu village is 831 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balagodu as per census is 0, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Balagodu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balagodu village was 88.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balagodu Male literacy stands at 91.07 % while female literacy rate was 85.71 %.

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

Balagodu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 108 59 49
Child (0-6) 3 3 0
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.57 % 91.07 % 85.71 %
Total Workers 49 41 8
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 19 15 4

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Balagodu village of Shimoga district.

Work Profile

In Balagodu village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 61.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.