# Balasamudra Village, Pavagada, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Pavagada, Tumkur 

# Balasamudra

Balasamudra is a village in Pavagada sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572136**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 165 households**, the 97th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 914people (2011)
- 165households
- 68.8%literacy
- 572136PIN code

## Balasamudra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balasamudra is 572136.** Balasamudra falls in Pavagada sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572136
- Gram panchayatVollur
- Community development blockPavagada
- Census village code610585

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

## How far is Balasamudra from nearby towns?

- Pavagada (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Pavagada (nearest town)30 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 Balasamudra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balasamudra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thirumani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pavagada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pavagada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Balasamudra known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and red gram**. About 78% of the 1,064 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Balasamudra

Of every 100 households in Balasamudra in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balasamudra · ■ Pavagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****88%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**19%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**44%

Television ****44%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Balasamudra?

■ Balasamudra · ■ Pavagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**932

Working population ****55.8%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 56.0% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 370 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (20%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 34 (7%)

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 Pavagada

- Balammanahalli971 people
- Kanakapura953 people
- Budibetta951 people
- Singareddihalli933 people
- Kadapalakere912 people
- Yettinahalli908 people
- Veerammanahalli899 people
- Bodarahalli885 people

[All 153 villages in Pavagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/pavagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balasamudra?572136
- How far is Balasamudra from Tumkur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Balasamudra?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balasamudra in?Tumkur district (Pavagada sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Balasamudra?68.8% (Census 2011)