Balige Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Balige is a village situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Balige. The total population of Balige is 566 out of which 294 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balige is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balige village is 62 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balige is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Balige village.

Population
566
Families
131
Literacy
69.84%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balige is 69.8%. Thus Balige village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 76.83% and the female literacy rate is 62.45% in Balige village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balige village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Balige Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balige village.

Total Male Female
Children 62 35 27
Literacy 69.84% 76.83% 62.45%
Scheduled Caste 183 97 86
Scheduled Tribe 13 6 7
Illiterate 214 95 119

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Balige village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balige village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 322 195 127
Cultivators 6 3 3
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 315 191 124
Marginal Workers 13 4 9
Non Working 231 95 136

Nearby Villages to Balige,

Below are the list of villages near Balige village in Mudigere.

Village Population
Durgadahalli 563
Aramane Thalagur 543
Idkani 2,128
Bilagali 426
Edur 619
Kalmane 546
Marasanige 2,679
Hadivoni 736
K.Kelagur 812
Koradathalgur 766

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