Belakanda
Belakanda is a village located in Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Yellapur (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Nandolli is the gram panchayat of Belakanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Belakanda unique in its vibrant Yellapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Belakanda’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 Belakanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belakanda is 602933. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581359. Yellapur is nearest town to Belakanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Belakanda
Population of Belakanda
According to the 2011 Census, Belakanda has a total population of about 221, with approximately 104 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.09%, with male literacy at about 90.38% and female literacy near 70.94%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belakanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 10 | 34 |
Connectivity of Belakanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belakanda. As per the 2011 stats, Belakanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belakanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belakanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belakanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belakanda
- Where is Belakanda located?
- Belakanda village is situated in Yellapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belakanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belakanda is Nandolli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belakanda?
- The pincode of Belakanda is 581359, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belakanda is 221, with 104 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Belakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belakanda village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belakanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belakanda is 80.09%. The male literacy rate is 90.38%, while the female literacy rate is 70.94%.