# Ballu Village, Sakleshpur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/sakleshpur/ballu/ Village · Sakleshpur, Hassan # Ballu Ballu is a village in Sakleshpur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,304 people in 308 households**, the 13th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 1,304people (2011) - 308households - 72.0%literacy - 573214PIN code ## Ballu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ballu is 573214.** Ballu falls in Sakleshpur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573214 - Gram panchayatBallu - Community development blockSakleshpur - Census village code614956 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ballu from nearby towns? - Sakleshpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)32 km by road - Sakleshpur (nearest town)10 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 Ballu? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Ballu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Belagodu - ○Degree college10+ km · Hassan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hassan - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Ballu known for? The main crops are **coffee and paddy**. About 87% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Ballu Of every 100 households in Ballu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Ballu · ■ Sakleshpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **89% Toilet within the home ****50%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **42% Tap water ****85%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **89% Use banking services ****24%** **72% Television ****53%** **56% Mobile phone ****50%** **56% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **7% None of these assets ****30%** **14% Own their home ****65%** **84% 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 Ballu? ■ Ballu · ■ Sakleshpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1042 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130** **1000 Working population ****51.2%** **55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 647 (97%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%) 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 Sakleshpur - Hasugavalli1,503 people - Nadahalli1,434 people - Anemahal1,365 people - Kadumane Estate1,356 people - Kelagalale1,254 people - Yadehalli1,250 people - Moogali1,212 people - Belagodu1,199 people [All 227 villages in Sakleshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/sakleshpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ballu?573214 - How far is Ballu from Hassan?32 km by road - What is the population of Ballu?1,304 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ballu in?Hassan district (Sakleshpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Ballu?72.0% (Census 2011)