Balacola Population

As per the 2011 Census, Balacola Village has a population of 13.62 k (13,622) with 6.52 k (6,515) males and 7.11 k (7,107) females.The sex ratio in Balacola is 1091, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Balacola Village is 871 (871) which is 6.39% of Balacola Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Balacola Village is 953 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Balacola village is listed as part of the Kundah Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the The Nilgiris District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

13.62 k

Toatl Population

6.52 k

Male Population

7.11 k

Female Population

Balacola Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Balacola Village current estimated population is projected to be 14.52 k (14,522), indicating a 6.61% increased from Balacola's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.92 k, and the estimated female population is 7.61 k.

Balacola Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Balacola Village estimated population is projected to be 14.57 k (14,565), projecting a 6.92% increased from Balacola's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.94 k, and the estimated female population is 7.63 k.

Balacola Literacy Rate

Balacola Village has a literacy rate of 85.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Balacola Village is 92.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Balacola Village is 79.17 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Balacola

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.66 92.82 79.17
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.66 92.82 79.17

Balacola Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Balacola Village is 4.25 k (4,253) with 2.11 k (2,105) males and 2.15 k (2,148) females, which is 31.22% of Balacola Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

Balacola Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Balacola Village is 55 (55) with 23 (23) males and 32 (32) females, which is 0.4% of Balacola Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1392 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Balacola

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1091
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1091

Balacola Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Balacola Village are 4.10 k(4,097).

Balacola Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Balacola Village, there are about 7.86 k (7,863) workers, making up nearly 57.72% of the Balacola Village total population. Out of these, around 3.99 k (3,989) are male workers, and about 3.87 k (3,874) are female workers.

Balacola - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 14.52 k (14,522) 6.61%
2025 14.57 k (14,565) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 14.60 k (14,595) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 14.62 k (14,615) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 14.64 k (14,635) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 14.66 k (14,655) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 14.68 k (14,676) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 14.68 k (14,684) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 14.68 k (14,683) 7.79%
2033 14.68 k (14,683) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 14.68 k (14,682) 7.78%
2035 14.68 k (14,681) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 14.68 k (14,681) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Balacola Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 14.68 k (14,681), with a male population of 6.96 k (6,955) and a female population of 7.73 k (7,732). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Balacola Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Balacola Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ithalar 9,876
2 Mulligoor 4,647
3 Melkundah 2,106
4 Kinnakkorai 1,306

Balacola Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Balacola is 13.62 k (13,622).

The estimated population of Balacola in 2024 is approximately 14.52 k (14,522).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Balacola is 4.25 k (31.22%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 55 (0.4%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balacola is 85.66%, with male literacy at 92.82% and female literacy at 79.17%.

The sex ratio in Balacola is 1091 females for every 1000 males.

Balacola population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.