All Information About Bhalki Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bhalki Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bhalki is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bidar District of Karnataka State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bhalki - ಬಾಲ್ಕಿ
Tehsil Code 5455
District Bidar
Census Code 2011 5455
Number of Grampanchayats 40
Number of Villages 133

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bidar (Code: 459)
Assembly Constituency Bhalki (Code: 3512)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhalki Eshwar Khandre ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhalki Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 277,350
M: 141,603
F: 135,747
Rural 237,017
M: 120,862
F: 116,155
Urban 40,333
M: 20,741
F: 19,592
General Information

Number of Households: 54,100

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 277,350 (Male: 141,603, Female: 135,747)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 34,388 (Male: 17,783, Female: 16,605)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 70,166 (Male: 35,849, Female: 34,317)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 29,009 (Male: 14,685, Female: 14,324)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 173,873 (Male: 100,247, Female: 73,626)

Illiterate Population

Total: 103,477 (Male: 41,356, Female: 62,121)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 121,519 (Male: 76,216, Female: 45,303)

Main Workers

Total: 95,144 (Male: 64,006, Female: 31,138)

Marginal Workers

Total: 26,375 (Male: 12,210, Female: 14,165)

Non-Workers

Total: 155,831 (Male: 65,387, Female: 90,444)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,051 (Male: 20,019, Female: 7,032)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,489 (Male: 21,279, Female: 18,210)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,986 (Male: 1,294, Female: 692)
  • Other Workers: 26,618 (Male: 21,414, Female: 5,204)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,789 (Male: 1,348, Female: 1,441)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,703 (Male: 6,234, Female: 9,469)
  • Household Industry Workers: 929 (Male: 457, Female: 472)
  • Other Workers: 6,954 (Male: 4,171, Female: 2,783)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bhalki Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 277,350
M: 141,603
F: 135,747
Rural 237,017
M: 120,862
F: 116,155
Urban 40,333
M: 20,741
F: 19,592
General Information

Number of Households: 54,100

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 277,350 (Male: 141,603, Female: 135,747)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 34,388 (Male: 17,783, Female: 16,605)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 70,166 (Male: 35,849, Female: 34,317)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 29,009 (Male: 14,685, Female: 14,324)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 173,873 (Male: 100,247, Female: 73,626)

Illiterate Population

Total: 103,477 (Male: 41,356, Female: 62,121)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 121,519 (Male: 76,216, Female: 45,303)

Main Workers

Total: 95,144 (Male: 64,006, Female: 31,138)

Marginal Workers

Total: 26,375 (Male: 12,210, Female: 14,165)

Non-Workers

Total: 155,831 (Male: 65,387, Female: 90,444)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 27,051 (Male: 20,019, Female: 7,032)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 39,489 (Male: 21,279, Female: 18,210)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,986 (Male: 1,294, Female: 692)
  • Other Workers: 26,618 (Male: 21,414, Female: 5,204)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,789 (Male: 1,348, Female: 1,441)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 15,703 (Male: 6,234, Female: 9,469)
  • Household Industry Workers: 929 (Male: 457, Female: 472)
  • Other Workers: 6,954 (Male: 4,171, Female: 2,783)

Grampanchayat List of Bhalki Tehsil/Taluka

Bhalki Tehsil comprises 40 Gram Panchayats and 133 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bhalki. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalki

Bhalki is located in the Bidar District of Karnataka State, India.

Bhalki Tehsil has 133 villages.

Bhalki has a total of 40 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bhalki is 277,350.

In Bhalki, there are 141,603 males and 135,747 females.

There are 34,388 children in Bhalki, comprising 17,783 males and 16,605 females.

In Bhalki, the literate population is 173,873 (100,247 males and 73,626 females). The illiterate population is 103,477 (41,356 males and 62,121 females).