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Balgod Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Balgod is a medium size village located in Siddapur Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 116 families residing. The Balgod village has population of 484 of which 235 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balgod village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 7.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balgod village is 1060 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balgod as per census is 1400, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Balgod village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balgod village was 86.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balgod Male literacy stands at 94.55 % while female literacy rate was 79.39 %.

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

Balgod Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 484 235 249
Child (0-6) 36 15 21
Schedule Caste 88 42 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.83 % 94.55 % 79.39 %
Total Workers 340 172 168
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 188 42 146

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.18 % of total population in Balgod village. The village Balgod currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balgod village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 44.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.