# Balobal Village, Gokak, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gokak, Belgaum 

# Balobal

Balobal is a village in Gokak sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591307**. The 2011 Census counted **4,080 people in 678 households**, the 38th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 4,080people (2011)
- 678households
- 62.4%literacy
- 591307PIN code

## Balobal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balobal is 591307.** Balobal falls in Gokak sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591307
- Gram panchayatBalobal
- Community development blockGokak
- Census village code597450

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balobal from nearby towns?

- Gokak (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)75 km by road
- Gokak (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balobal?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Balobal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gokak
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gokak
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balobal known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, sunflower and maize**. About 88% of the 908 hectares of village land is sown, and 796 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balobal

Of every 100 households in Balobal in 2011, 68 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balobal · ■ Gokak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**72%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

Own their home ****89%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balobal?

■ Balobal · ■ Gokak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**951

Working population ****45.3%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 54.3% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,133 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (9%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (6%) · **■** Marginal 433 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gokak

- Badigwad4,304 people
- Suladhal4,235 people
- Masaguppi4,142 people
- Makkalageri4,123 people
- Nallanatti4,077 people
- Kolavi4,066 people
- Beerangaddi3,820 people
- Shingalapur3,775 people

[All 131 villages in Gokak](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/gokak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balobal?591307
- How far is Balobal from Belgaum?75 km by road
- What is the population of Balobal?4,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balobal in?Belgaum district (Gokak sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balobal?62.4% (Census 2011)