Belke Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Belke is a village situated in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 981 families residing in the village Belke. The total population of Belke is 4,891 out of which 2,482 are males and 2,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belke is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belke village is 442 which is 9% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belke is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Belke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belke is 76.2%. Thus Belke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 85.01% and the female literacy rate is 67.24% in Belke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 442 | 234 | 208 |
| Literacy | 76.22% | 85.01% | 67.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,760 | 888 | 872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 274 | 132 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 1,500 | 571 | 929 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Belke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belke village out of total population, 2,027 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,027 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,596 | 1,379 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 224 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 221 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,063 | 931 | 132 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 177 | 254 |
| Non Working | 2,864 | 926 | 1,938 |
Map of Belke, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Belke, Bhatkal
Below are the list of villages near Belke village in Bhatkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorte | 1,304 |
| Herur | 210 |
| Yelavadikavoor | 1,316 |
| Hadlur | 619 |
| Golibilur | 501 |
| Konar | 782 |
| Hadeel | 845 |
| Bilurmane | 287 |
| Kotkhanda | 960 |
| Kuntavani | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belke, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia