# Balagondarayanadurgam Village, Hosur, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/balagondarayanadurgam/ Village · Hosur, Krishnagiri # Balagondarayanadurgam Balagondarayanadurgam is a village in Hosur sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635115**. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 127 households**, the 118th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 547people (2011) - 127households - 60.6%literacy - 635115PIN code ## Balagondarayanadurgam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balagondarayanadurgam is 635115.** Balagondarayanadurgam falls in Hosur sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635115 - Gram panchayatMelumalai - Community development blockShoolagiri - Census village code643829 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balagondarayanadurgam from nearby towns? - Hosur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)20 km by road - Krishnagiri (nearest town)20 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 Balagondarayanadurgam? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Balagondarayanadurgam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Samalpallam - ○Degree college10+ km · Krishnagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Balagondarayanadurgam known for? The main crops are **mango, broad beans and ragi**. About 16% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Balagondarayanadurgam Of every 100 households in Balagondarayanadurgam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Balagondarayanadurgam · ■ Hosur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****2%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **66% Tap water ****99%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **63% Use banking services ****86%** **40% Television ****90%** **86% Mobile phone ****58%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Balagondarayanadurgam? ■ Balagondarayanadurgam · ■ Hosur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1391** **944 Working population ****43.7%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 78 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (31%) · **■** Other work 69 (29%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Hosur - Ramandoddi582 people - Vanamangalam569 people - Immidinayaganapalli568 people - Sikkanapalli555 people - Amuthugondapalli543 people - Idipalli538 people - Kelavarapalli529 people - Mallasandiram528 people [All 168 villages in Hosur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/hosur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balagondarayanadurgam?635115 - How far is Balagondarayanadurgam from Krishnagiri?20 km by road - What is the population of Balagondarayanadurgam?547 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balagondarayanadurgam in?Krishnagiri district (Hosur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Balagondarayanadurgam?60.6% (Census 2011)