Balagodu, Sagar, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balagodu


The village Balagodu is located in Sagar Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nadakalasi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sagar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Balagodu.

Travel and Communication for Balagodu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balagodu,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577434

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balagodu


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

A brief summary of available data for Balagodu 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 Balagodu


As per available data from the year 2009, 253 persons live in 52 house holds in the village Balagodu. There are 128 female individuals and 125 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.59% and males constitute 49.41% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled castes persons of which 46 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.36% of the total population.

Population density of Balagodu is 176.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balagodu


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Total area of Balagodu is 143.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.5 ha. About 2.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.32 ha is irrigated area. About 11.53 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 33.79 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1.31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 14.66 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 68.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.91 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balagodu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Nadakalasi, which is less than 5 kms away from Balagodu.

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

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Balagodu.

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

Colleges in Balagodu


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 Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Balagodu.

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 Balagodu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Balagodu.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balagodu


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Balagodu.

Healthcare Facilities in Balagodu


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balagodu.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Balagodu.

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

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

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