Bellotte - Belur, Hassan
Bellotte is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Tholalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bellotte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellotte is 615123. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.7 hectares and falls under the 573115 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bellotte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bellotte
As per Census 2011, Bellotte village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 168 males and 198 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bellotte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 168 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 61 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bellotte
Bellotte is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Menasinamane | West | 0.67 km |
| Tholalu | East | 1.28 km |
| Mathihalli | North | 1.34 km |
| Gangavara | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Navilahalli | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Naganhalli | West | 2.10 km |
| Hirihasade | South | 2.10 km |
| Melanahalli | North | 2.21 km |
| Hanjihalli | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Haralakatte | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bellotte
Bellotte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Bellotte is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bellotte is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bellotte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bellotte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bellotte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bellotte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bellotte
Where is Bellotte located?
Bellotte village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bellotte?
The Gram Panchayat of Bellotte is Tholalu.
What is the pincode of Bellotte?
The pincode of Bellotte is 573115.
What is the population of Bellotte?
Bellotte has a total population of 366, including 168 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Bellotte?
There are 94 households in Bellotte.
What is the literacy rate in Bellotte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bellotte is 58.47%. Male literacy is 63.69% and female literacy is 54.04%.