Dakshina Kannada villages
Karnataka · Dakshina Kannada · Beltangadi
Balenja
1,456
people at the 2011 Census · 683 male, 773 female
Population
- Population
- 1,456India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 81.03%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 87.50%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 75.25%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 12.25 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1132 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1224 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.23%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 6.87%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.76%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.74India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 58.38%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 51.49%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 53.18%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 41.62%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Balenja in context
With 1,456 people at the 2011 Census, Balenja was the 292nd most populous of its district's 331 villages, below the district average of 3,304.
The sex ratio was 1132 women per 1,000 men (112 above the district's rural figure of 1020) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1224, 301 above the rural national 923.