Balkudru, Udupi, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balkudru


The village Balkudru is located in Udupi Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Irody Gram Panchayat. It comes under Udupi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saligram, which is about 5 kilometers away from Balkudru.

Travel and Communication for Balkudru


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balkudru,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576218

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balkudru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balkudru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balkudru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balkudru


As per available data from the year 2009, 2736 persons live in 578 house holds in the village Balkudru. There are 1302 female individuals and 1434 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.59% and males constitute 52.41% of the total population.

There are 338 scheduled castes persons of which 184 are females and 154 are males. Females constitute 54.44% and males constitute 45.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.35% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.18% of the total population.

Population density of Balkudru is 761.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balkudru


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Total area of Balkudru is 359.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 179 ha. About 122.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.3 ha is irrigated area. About 56.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 118 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.31 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 27 ha is culturable waste land. About 3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 20 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balkudru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pandeshwara, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a government primary school in the village Balkudru.

There is a government middle school in the village Balkudru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kotathattu, which is less than 5 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kotathattu, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

Colleges in Balkudru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Saligrama, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Saligrama, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

Other Educational Facilities in Balkudru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Saligrama, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Saligrama, which is 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

Healthcare Facilities in Balkudru


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balkudru.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balkudru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balkudru.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balkudru.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balkudru.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balkudru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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