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Balnadu Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Balnadu is a large village located in Puttur Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 852 families residing. The Balnadu village has population of 4026 of which 2009 are males while 2017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balnadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 339 which makes up 8.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balnadu village is 1004 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balnadu as per census is 960, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Balnadu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balnadu village was 83.70 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balnadu Male literacy stands at 88.78 % while female literacy rate was 78.66 %.

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

Balnadu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 852 - -
Population 4,026 2,009 2,017
Child (0-6) 339 173 166
Schedule Caste 445 230 215
Schedule Tribe 819 410 409
Literacy 83.70 % 88.78 % 78.66 %
Total Workers 2,204 1,295 909
Main Worker 1,908 - -
Marginal Worker 296 154 142

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.05 % of total population in Balnadu village.

Work Profile

In Balnadu village out of total population, 2204 were engaged in work activities. 86.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2204 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.