Bethu Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bethu is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 649 families residing in the village Bethu. The total population of Bethu is 2,517 out of which 1,229 are males and 1,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bethu is 1,048.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bethu village is 294 which is 12% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bethu is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Bethu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bethu is 86.2%. Thus Bethu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 89.87% and the female literacy rate is 82.8% in Bethu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bethu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bethu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bethu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 294 | 163 | 131 |
| Literacy | 86.19% | 89.87% | 82.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 601 | 271 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Bethu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bethu village out of total population, 1,013 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,013 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 989 | 678 | 311 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 963 | 666 | 297 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,504 | 541 | 963 |
Map of Bethu, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bethu, Madikeri
Below are the list of villages near Bethu village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paloor | 989 |
| Balamuri | 919 |
| Napoklu | 3,429 |
| Konanjageri | 1,518 |
| Kolakeri | 2,864 |
| Kirundadu | 977 |
| Kokeri | 987 |
| Nariyandada | 1,502 |
| Chelavara | 737 |
| Karada | 629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bethu, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia