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Ballekere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Ballekere is a medium size village located in Hosdurga Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 159 families residing. The Ballekere village has population of 753 of which 379 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ballekere village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 9.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ballekere village is 987 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Ballekere as per census is 1267, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Ballekere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Ballekere village was 72.55 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Ballekere Male literacy stands at 80.52 % while female literacy rate was 64.29 %.

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

Ballekere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 753 379 374
Child (0-6) 68 30 38
Schedule Caste 72 39 33
Schedule Tribe 5 1 4
Literacy 72.55 % 80.52 % 64.29 %
Total Workers 474 263 211
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 36 15 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.66 % of total population in Ballekere village.

Work Profile

In Ballekere village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 92.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.