Beltangadi Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka

Beltangadi Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district has a total population of 266,589 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 131,967 are males while 134,622 are females. In 2011 there were a total 55,385 families residing in Beltangadi Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Beltangadi Taluka is 1,020.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5.5% people live in Urban areas while 94.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.7% while that in rural areas is 83.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Beltangadi Taluka is 1,027 while that of Rural areas is 1,020.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beltangadi Taluka is 28152 which is 11% of the total population. There are 14350 male children and 13802 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beltangadi Taluka is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Beltangadi Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Beltangadi Taluka is 84.06%. The male literacy rate is 80.15% and the female literacy rate is 70.31% in Beltangadi Taluka.

Population
266,589
Literacy
84.06%
Sex Ratio
1,020

To facilitate the administration, Beltangadi Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 79 villages.

Beltangadi Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beltangadi Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 28,152 14,350 13,802
Literacy 84.06% 80.15% 70.31%
Scheduled Caste 25,316 12,426 12,890
Scheduled Tribe 15,642 7,733 7,909
Illiterate 66,170 26,197 39,973

Caste-wise Population - Beltangadi Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Beltangadi Taluka of Karnataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 25,316 12,426 12,890
Schedule Tribe 15,642 7,733 7,909

Religion-wise Population - Beltangadi Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 191,125 (71.69%) 94,489 96,636
Muslim 51,353 (19.26%) 25,295 26,058
Christian 19,703 (7.39%) 9,973 9,730
Sikh 22 (0.01%) 11 11
Buddhist 28 (0.01%) 17 11
Jain 4,308 (1.62%) 2,154 2,154
Other Religion 10 (0%) 6 4
No Religion Specified 40 (0.02%) 22 18

Literacy Rate - Beltangadi Taluka

Average literacy rate of Beltangadi Taluka in 2011 were 84.06% in which, male and female literacy were 89.93% and 78.34% respectively. Total literate in Beltangadi Taluka were 200,419 of which male and female were 105,770 and 94,649 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Beltangadi Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Beltangadi Taluka is 1,020 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,020 females in Beltangadi Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Beltangadi Taluka.


Child Population - Beltangadi Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 28,152 children between age 0 to 6 years in Beltangadi Taluka. Out of which 14,350 were male while 13,802 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Beltangadi Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,234 families under Beltangadi Taluka living in urban areas while 3,234 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5.5% of total population of Beltangadi Taluka lives in Urban areas while 94.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,545 while that in rural regions is 26,607.

Total Urban Rural
Population 266,589 14,787 251,802
Children (0 - 6 years) 28,152 1,545 26,607
Schedule Caste 25,316 1,393 23,923
Schedule Tribe 15,642 419 15,223
Literacy 84.06% 89.73% 83.72%
Sex Ratio 1,020 1,027 1,020

Working Population - Beltangadi Taluka

In Beltangadi Taluka out of total population, 138,066 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,757 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,465 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 124,732 75,379 49,353
Cultivators 9,757 7,892 1,865
Agriculture Labourer 8,465 6,397 2,068
Household Industries 31,766 2,198 29,568
Other Workers 74,744 58,892 15,852
Marginal Workers 13,334 5,883 7,451
Non Working 128,523 50,705 77,818

Nearby Talukas from Beltangadi Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Beltangadi Taluka in Dakshina Kannada district.


Beltangadi Taluka Map


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