Bekkod
Bekkod is a village located in Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Mundgod (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Bedasgaon is the gram panchayat of Bekkod village.
Bekkod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bekkod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bekkod is 603081. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581346. Sirsi is nearest town to Bekkod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Bekkod
Below is a concise population overview of Bekkod as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 171 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bekkod village:
- The total population of Bekkod village is around 360, including approximately 171 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Bekkod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bekkod village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bekkod village is about 82.78%, with male literacy at 87.13% and female literacy at 78.84%.
- There are around 90 households in Bekkod village.
Connectivity of Bekkod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bekkod. As per the 2011 stats, Bekkod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bekkod
Knowing the nearby villages of Bekkod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bekkod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bekkod
- Where is Bekkod located?
- Bekkod village is situated in Mundgod Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bekkod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bekkod is Bedasgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bekkod?
- The pincode of Bekkod is 581346, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bekkod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bekkod is 360, with 171 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Bekkod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bekkod village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bekkod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bekkod is 82.78%. The male literacy rate is 87.13%, while the female literacy rate is 78.84%.