Balagodu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balagodu is a village situated in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Balagodu. The total population of Balagodu is 253 out of which 125 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balagodu is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balagodu village is 24 which is 9% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balagodu is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Balagodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balagodu is 83%. Thus Balagodu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Balagodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balagodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balagodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balagodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literacy | 82.97% | 89.29% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balagodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balagodu village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 125 | 46 | 79 |
Map of Balagodu, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Balagodu, Sagar
Below are the list of villages near Balagodu village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jambagar | 221 |
| Marasa | 897 |
| Yalavarsi | 231 |
| Madasuru | 822 |
| Balasagodu | 490 |
| Padavagodu | 619 |
| Yalagalale | 713 |
| Marur | 585 |
| Kambalikoppa | 392 |
| Kerodi | 221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balagodu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia