Geographic Location of Balekatte

The village Balekatte is located in Bhadravati Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Dodderi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhadravati Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhadravati, which is about 14 kilometers away from Balekatte.

Travel and Communication for Balekatte

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

Postal Address:
Balekatte,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balekatte

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

Social Structure of Balekatte

As per available data from the year 2009, 277 persons live in 57 house holds in the village Balekatte. There are 130 female individuals and 147 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.93% and males constitute 53.07% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 42.11% and males constitute 57.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.86% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.36% of the total population.

Population density of Balekatte is 102.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balekatte

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Total area of Balekatte is 269.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 58.64 ha. About 19.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.9 ha is irrigated area. About 32.03 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.87 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.08 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 66.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balekatte

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Balekatte.

There is a government primary school in the village Balekatte.

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

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

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

Colleges in Balekatte

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 Bhadravathi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balekatte.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balekatte

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balekatte

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balekatte.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Balekatte.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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