Belagalu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Belagalu is a village situated in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Belagalu. The total population of Belagalu is 852 out of which 442 are males and 410 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belagalu is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belagalu village is 88 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belagalu is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Belagalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belagalu is 83.5%. Thus Belagalu village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 90.93% and the female literacy rate is 75.48% in Belagalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belagalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belagalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belagalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literacy | 83.51% | 90.93% | 75.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 177 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 81 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belagalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belagalu village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 262 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 132 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 91 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| Non Working | 483 | 177 | 306 |
Nearby Villages to Belagalu,
Below are the list of villages near Belagalu village in Shimoga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taragana Halli | 577 |
| Yankata Pura | 210 |
| Chikkudli | 481 |
| B Beeranahalli | 1,376 |
| Javalli | 687 |
| Beerana Halli | 4 |
| Pillangere | 2,037 |
| Haro Benavalli | 1,007 |
| Hoisana Halli | 964 |
| Sadashiva Pura | 2,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belagalu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia