Balenahalli, Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balenahalli


The village Balenahalli is located in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Ramajogihalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Challakere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Challakere, which is about 12 kilometers away from Balenahalli.

Travel and Communication for Balenahalli


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Balenahalli,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577522

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balenahalli


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

A brief summary of available data for Balenahalli 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 Balenahalli


As per available data from the year 2009, 1084 persons live in 245 house holds in the village Balenahalli. There are 533 female individuals and 551 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.17% and males constitute 50.83% of the total population.

There are 218 scheduled castes persons of which 104 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.11% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.13% of the total population.

Population density of Balenahalli is 147.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balenahalli


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Total area of Balenahalli is 736.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 666.25 ha. About 605.31 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60.94 ha is irrigated area. About 60.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 39.74 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17.59 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balenahalli


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Balenahalli.

There is a government primary school in the village Balenahalli.

There is a government middle school in the village Balenahalli.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Balenahalli.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Balenahalli.

Colleges in Balenahalli


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 Challakere, which is more than 10 kms away from Balenahalli.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balenahalli


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balenahalli


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balenahalli.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balenahalli.

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

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