Balkur
Kundapura block · Udupi
district, Karnataka · PIN 576211
· village code 608740
Population 2011
2,998
Census of India
Population 2020
3,629
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.1%
631 people · 2.1% a year
Households
756
+29.4% vs 584 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,998
Male / female
1,416 / 1,582
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,117
Children aged 0–6
299
Literacy rate
71.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
241 / 7
Working population
1,123
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
23.6%
Households
584
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
173
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
471
Non-farm households
285
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
140 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
140 / 49 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balkuru panchayat, Kundapura zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹20.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.63 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.80 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.65 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.81 lakh · received ₹6.33 lakh · spent ₹6.74 lakh · left ₹12.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.02 lakh · received ₹9.30 lakh · spent ₹8.07 lakh · left ₹9.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
13.6261, 74.7523 —
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