# Ballekatte Village, Tiptur, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Tiptur, Tumkur 

# Ballekatte

Ballekatte is a village in Tiptur sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572114**. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 33 households**, the 209th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.

- 109people (2011)
- 33households
- 64.9%literacy
- 572114PIN code

## Ballekatte PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ballekatte is 572114.** Ballekatte falls in Tiptur sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572114
- Gram panchayatRangapura
- Community development blockTiptur
- Census village code612117

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

## How far is Ballekatte from nearby towns?

- Tiptur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Tiptur (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 Ballekatte?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Ballekatte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Rangapura
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rangapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiptur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rangapura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Ballekatte known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, ragi and tur dal**. About 87% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Ballekatte

Of every 100 households in Ballekatte in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ballekatte · ■ Tiptur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****64%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**23%

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

**2%

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

**15%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Ballekatte?

■ Ballekatte · ■ Tiptur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**79.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1180**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**995

Working population ****59.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 54.9% for women. 70% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (18%) · **■** Other work 18 (28%) · **■** Marginal 25 (38%)

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 Tiptur

- Mallenahalli165 people
- Shanthanahalli159 people
- Nagaraghatta Kaval138 people
- Melapura137 people
- Tiptur [Rural]106 people
- Krishnapura88 people
- Eranakall Kaval65 people
- Halkurike A.M.Kaval53 people

[All 231 villages in Tiptur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/tiptur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ballekatte?572114
- How far is Ballekatte from Tumkur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Ballekatte?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ballekatte in?Tumkur district (Tiptur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ballekatte?64.9% (Census 2011)