# Balakundi Village, Siruguppa, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Siruguppa, Bellary 

# Balakundi

Balakundi is a village in Siruguppa sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583114**. The 2011 Census counted **4,222 people in 779 households**, the 13th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%.

- 4,222people (2011)
- 779households
- 44.6%literacy
- 583114PIN code

## Balakundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balakundi is 583114.** Balakundi falls in Siruguppa sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583114
- Gram panchayatBalakundi
- Community development blockSiruguppa
- Census village code604840

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

## How far is Balakundi from nearby towns?

- Siruguppa (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bellary (district HQ)53 km by road
- Tekkalakote (nearest town)8 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 Balakundi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Balakundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tekkalakote
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tekkalakote
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tekkalakote
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Balakundi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 89% of the 1,979 hectares of village land is sown, and 422 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 Balakundi

Of every 100 households in Balakundi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balakundi · ■ Siruguppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**83%

Tap water ****66%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****26%**

**44%

Television ****43%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Balakundi?

■ Balakundi · ■ Siruguppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**50.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**956

Working population ****55.5%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 32.1% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 898 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,159 (49%) · **■** Other work 169 (7%) · **■** Marginal 119 (5%)

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 Siruguppa

- Hatcholli4,753 people
- Manursugur4,660 people
- Sanavasapura4,526 people
- Bagawady4,230 people
- Hagalur Hosahalli4,063 people
- Darur3,772 people
- Muddatanur3,663 people
- Uttanur3,655 people

[All 84 villages in Siruguppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balakundi?583114
- How far is Balakundi from Bellary?53 km by road
- What is the population of Balakundi?4,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balakundi in?Bellary district (Siruguppa sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balakundi?44.6% (Census 2011)
