Belkud Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Belkud is a village situated in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 672 families residing in the village Belkud. The total population of Belkud is 3,228 out of which 1,644 are males and 1,584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belkud is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belkud village is 433 which is 13% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belkud is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Belkud village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkud is 66.6%. Thus Belkud village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 77.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.6% in Belkud village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belkud village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belkud Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belkud village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Literacy | 66.58% | 77.1% | 55.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,367 | 543 | 824 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Belkud village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belkud village out of total population, 1,999 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,999 workers engaged in Main Work, 563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 994 | 827 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 563 | 470 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 148 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 213 | 188 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,005 | 253 | 752 |
| Non Working | 1,229 | 564 | 665 |
Nearby Villages to Belkud,
Below are the list of villages near Belkud village in Chikodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagaramunnoli | 6,758 |
| Bambalwad | 4,007 |
| Itnal | 1,748 |
| Kungatolli | 1,512 |
| Umrani | 4,349 |
| Karoshi | 8,481 |
| Handyanwadi | 1,058 |
| Jainapur | 3,595 |
| Chinchani | 4,483 |
| Toranahalli | 2,521 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belkud, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia