Balkunje

Balkunje is a village located in the Mulki Subdivision of Dakshina Kannada district,Karnataka, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Balkunje, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Balkunje Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBalkunje
Pincode574154
Area385 Sq. Km
Village Code617427
Sub-DistrictMulki
Sub-District Code7198
DistrictDakshina Kannada
District Code534
State/UTKarnataka
State/UT Code29
Gram PanchayatBalkunje
Gram Panchayat Code217293
Block PanchayatMulki
Block Panchayat Code299599
Total Population (2011 Census)1551
Total Households352
Nearest TownMULKI (Distance: 7 Km)

Balkunje has a population of 1551 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Balkunje Gram Panchayat and the Mulki Block Panchayat in Mulki District. The village has 352 households and is identified by village code 617427. Balkunje is located in the 574154 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mulki Sub-District.

Total Population of Balkunje

As of the 2011 census, Population of Balkunje has a population of approximately 1551 people, where the male population is 656 and the female population is 895.

Total 1551
Male 656
Female 895

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Balkunje

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Balkunje is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 72
Male 32
Female 40
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 23
Male 8
Female 15

Household in Balkunje

There are approximately 352 households in Balkunje. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 352
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Balkunje

Balkunje falls under the Mulki Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Balkunje is Mulki, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Balkunje Village

As per the 2011 Census, Balkunje presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Balkunje Village (2011):

Total 1318
Male 580
Female 738

illiteracy in Balkunje Village (2011):

Total 233
Male 76
Female 157

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Connectivity of Balkunje


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Balkunje


Frequently Asked Questions About Balkunje Village

The total population of Balkunje Village is approximately 1551 people.

The male population is 656, while the female population is 895.

Balkunje Village has about 352 households.

The average household size in Balkunje is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1318, which includes 580 males and 738 females.

The total illiterate population is 233, consisting of 76 males and 157 females.

There are 19 villages in the Mulki Sub-District.

Balkunje Village falls under the Balkunje Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Balkunje Village is 574154.

Balkunje Village is part of the Mulki Block Panchayat.