Bela Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Bela is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,275 families residing in the village Bela. The total population of Bela is 11,144 out of which 5,445 are males and 5,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bela is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bela village is 1186 which is 11% of the total population. There are 578 male children and 608 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bela is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Bela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela is 87.6%. Thus Bela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 91.82% and the female literacy rate is 83.6% in Bela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,186 | 578 | 608 |
| Literacy | 87.62% | 91.82% | 83.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 900 | 438 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 2,419 | 976 | 1,443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bela village out of total population, 4,236 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,236 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,741 | 2,054 | 687 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 117 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 149 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 27 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 2,314 | 1,761 | 553 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,495 | 899 | 596 |
| Non Working | 6,908 | 2,492 | 4,416 |
Map of Bela, Kasaragod, Kerala
Nearby Villages to Bela, Kasaragod
Below are the list of villages near Bela village in Kasaragod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nirchal | 12,369 |
| Puthige | 5,441 |
| Badiyadka | 10,694 |
| Edanad | 2,922 |
| Padre | 5,092 |
| Kannur | 2,421 |
| Kattukukke | 3,955 |
| Kidoor | 2,569 |
| Enmakaje | 12,697 |
| Ujarulvar | 1,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bela, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia