Balepuni Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Balepuni is a village situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,065 families residing in the village Balepuni. The total population of Balepuni is 5,619 out of which 2,868 are males and 2,751 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balepuni is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balepuni village is 587 which is 10% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balepuni is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Balepuni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balepuni is 90%. Thus Balepuni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 95.38% and the female literacy rate is 84.4% in Balepuni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balepuni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balepuni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balepuni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 587 | 316 | 271 |
| Literacy | 89.96% | 95.38% | 84.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 1,092 | 434 | 658 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Balepuni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balepuni village out of total population, 2,728 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,728 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,642 | 1,540 | 1,102 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 42 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 884 | 29 | 855 |
| Other Workers | 1,672 | 1,451 | 221 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,891 | 1,287 | 1,604 |
Map of Balepuni, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Balepuni, Bantval
Below are the list of villages near Balepuni village in Bantval.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naringana | 6,562 |
| Ira | 7,376 |
| Phajeer | 6,550 |
| Sajipamuda | 7,609 |
| Kurnad | 2,718 |
| Amtoor | 3,115 |
| Chelur | 987 |
| Shambhoor | 2,379 |
| Sajipapadu | 2,036 |
| Manchi | 8,017 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balepuni, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia