Bettakeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bettakeri is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Bettakeri. The total population of Bettakeri is 910 out of which 464 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bettakeri is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bettakeri village is 90 which is 10% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bettakeri is 698 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Bettakeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettakeri is 69.8%. Thus Bettakeri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 75.67% and the female literacy rate is 63.81% in Bettakeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bettakeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bettakeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bettakeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 75.67% | 63.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 153 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Bettakeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bettakeri village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 308 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 552 | 306 | 246 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 3 | 31 |
| Non Working | 304 | 153 | 151 |
Map of Bettakeri, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bettakeri, Virajpet
Below are the list of villages near Bettakeri village in Virajpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosakote | 553 |
| Mekur Hosakeri | 3,324 |
| Bilugunda | 1,351 |
| Badagabanangala | 5,132 |
| Nalvathoklu | 1,243 |
| Hosoor | 2,805 |
| Karmadu | 3,335 |
| Kalathmadu | 1,055 |
| Kavadi | 1,092 |
| Kolatodu Bygodu | 865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bettakeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia