Balekadi, Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balekadi


The village Balekadi is located in Sringeri Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kere Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sringeri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sringeri, which is about 16 kilometers away from Balekadi.

Travel and Communication for Balekadi


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

Postal Address:
Balekadi,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577139

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balekadi


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

A brief summary of available data for Balekadi 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 Balekadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 187 persons live in 48 house holds in the village Balekadi. There are 94 female individuals and 93 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.53% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled tribes persons of which 33 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.9% of the total population.

Population density of Balekadi is 8.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balekadi


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Total area of Balekadi is 2291.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 59.22 ha. About 59.22 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 41.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 354.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balekadi


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

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nemmer, which is 5-10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

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

Colleges in Balekadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

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 Balekadi.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balekadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sringeri, which is more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balekadi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Balekadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balekadi.

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

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