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Balliganur Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Balliganur is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 214 families residing. The Balliganur village has population of 902 of which 465 are males while 437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balliganur village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balliganur village is 940 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balliganur as per census is 780, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Balliganur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balliganur village was 75.27 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balliganur Male literacy stands at 84.43 % while female literacy rate was 65.68 %.

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

Balliganur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 902 465 437
Child (0-6) 73 41 32
Schedule Caste 408 200 208
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 75.27 % 84.43 % 65.68 %
Total Workers 603 325 278
Main Worker 583 - -
Marginal Worker 20 10 10

Caste Factor

In Balliganur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.67 % of total population in Balliganur village.

Work Profile

In Balliganur village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 96.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.