Belalkhanda
Belalkhanda is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Mutalli is the gram panchayat of Belalkhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Belalkhanda unique in its vibrant Bhatkal-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Belalkhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belalkhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belalkhanda is 603839. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Belalkhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Belalkhanda
Population of Belalkhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Belalkhanda has a total population of about 1,621, with approximately 797 males and 824 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.26%, with male literacy at about 64.24% and female literacy near 58.37%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belalkhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,621 | 797 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 512 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 285 | 343 |
Connectivity of Belalkhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belalkhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Belalkhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belalkhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belalkhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belalkhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belalkhanda
- Where is Belalkhanda located?
- Belalkhanda village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belalkhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belalkhanda is Mutalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belalkhanda?
- The pincode of Belalkhanda is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belalkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belalkhanda is 1,621, with 797 males and 824 females.
- How many households are there in Belalkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belalkhanda village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belalkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belalkhanda is 61.26%. The male literacy rate is 64.24%, while the female literacy rate is 58.37%.