# Balagod Village, Ron, Gadag (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ron, Gadag 

# Balagod

Balagod is a village in Ron sub-district of Gadag district, Karnataka, PIN code **582211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 264 households**, the 55th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,273people (2011)
- 264households
- 68.1%literacy
- 582211PIN code

## Balagod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balagod is 582211.** Balagod falls in Ron sub-district, Gadag district, Karnataka.

- PIN code582211
- Gram panchayatHirehal
- Community development blockRon
- Census village code601927

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

## How far is Balagod from nearby towns?

- Ron (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gadag (district HQ)46 km by road
- Ron (nearest town)14 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 Balagod?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balagod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hirehal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ron
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ron
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Balagod known for?

The main crops are **green gram, ground nut and wheat**. About 86% of the 832 hectares of village land is sown, and 269 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 Balagod

Of every 100 households in Balagod in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balagod · ■ Ron rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

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

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****82%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**88%

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 Balagod?

■ Balagod · ■ Ron rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**968

Working population ****55.1%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 53.0% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (71%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (13%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%)

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 Ron

- Gulaguli1,386 people
- Kuntoji1,380 people
- Arahunashi1,329 people
- Hiremannur1,315 people
- Nagarashikoppa1,260 people
- Sandigawad1,196 people
- Budihal1,183 people
- Honniganur1,162 people

[All 93 villages in Ron](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gadag/ron/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balagod?582211
- How far is Balagod from Gadag?46 km by road
- What is the population of Balagod?1,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balagod in?Gadag district (Ron sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balagod?68.1% (Census 2011)
