Dharmasthala Village Overview
Dharmasthala is a village in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It lies about 15 km from Beltangady tehsil headquarters and around 73 km from Mangalore district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dharmasthala village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dharmasthala village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmasthala is 617674. The village covers a geographical area of 2973.24 hectares and has a pincode of 574216. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Dharmasthala
Population & Demographics of Dharmasthala
This section provides population and demographic details of Dharmasthala village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,818 | 4,921 | 4,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 994 | 523 | 471 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,171 | 575 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 926 | 448 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 7,704 | 4,027 | 3,677 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,114 | 894 | 1,220 |
Key population details of Dharmasthala village are given below:
- Dharmasthala village is a densely populated village with a total population of around 9,818, including approximately 4,921 males and 4,897 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,171 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 926 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dharmasthala village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.47%.
- There are around 2,181 households in Dharmasthala village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dharmasthala
Transport facilities help residents of Dharmasthala village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmasthala
The following villages are located close to Dharmasthala and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmasthala
- Where is Dharmasthala located?
- Dharmasthala village is located in Beltangadi Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmasthala?
- Dharmasthala is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dharmasthala?
- The pincode of Dharmasthala is 574216.
- What is the population of Dharmasthala?
- Dharmasthala has a total population of 9,818, including 4,921 males and 4,897 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmasthala?
- There are 2,181 households in Dharmasthala.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmasthala?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmasthala is 78.47%. Male literacy is 81.83% and female literacy is 75.09%.