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Balepuni Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Balepuni is a large village located in Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 1065 families residing. The Balepuni village has population of 5619 of which 2868 are males while 2751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balepuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 587 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balepuni village is 959 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balepuni as per census is 858, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Balepuni village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balepuni village was 89.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balepuni Male literacy stands at 95.38 % while female literacy rate was 84.40 %.

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

Balepuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,065 - -
Population 5,619 2,868 2,751
Child (0-6) 587 316 271
Schedule Caste 348 178 170
Schedule Tribe 120 58 62
Literacy 89.96 % 95.38 % 84.40 %
Total Workers 2,728 1,581 1,147
Main Worker 2,642 - -
Marginal Worker 86 41 45

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.14 % of total population in Balepuni village.

Work Profile

In Balepuni village out of total population, 2728 were engaged in work activities. 96.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2728 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.