Belalu Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Belalu is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 930 families residing in the village Belalu. The total population of Belalu is 4,608 out of which 2,294 are males and 2,314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belalu is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belalu village is 497 which is 11% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 242 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belalu is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Belalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belalu is 80.7%. Thus Belalu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 87.25% and the female literacy rate is 74.32% in Belalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 255 | 242 |
| Literacy | 80.73% | 87.25% | 74.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 532 | 257 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 431 | 211 | 220 |
| Illiterate | 1,289 | 515 | 774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Belalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belalu village out of total population, 2,622 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,622 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,427 | 1,455 | 972 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 224 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 611 | 75 | 536 |
| Other Workers | 1,421 | 1,081 | 340 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 45 | 150 |
| Non Working | 1,986 | 794 | 1,192 |
Map of Belalu, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Belalu, Beltangadi
Below are the list of villages near Belalu village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandaru | 4,011 |
| Dharmasthala | 9,818 |
| Mogru | 2,152 |
| Chibidre | 2,372 |
| Urvalu | 3,926 |
| Puduvettu | 3,343 |
| Ilanthila | 5,552 |
| Shishila | 2,090 |
| Karaya | 3,948 |
| Kalanja | 4,988 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belalu, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia