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Balthila Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Balthila is a large village located in Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 1201 families residing. The Balthila village has population of 6272 of which 3145 are males while 3127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balthila village population of children with age 0-6 is 543 which makes up 8.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balthila village is 994 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balthila as per census is 816, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Balthila village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balthila village was 84.69 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balthila Male literacy stands at 90.41 % while female literacy rate was 79.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balthila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balthila village.

Balthila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,201 - -
Population 6,272 3,145 3,127
Child (0-6) 543 299 244
Schedule Caste 449 220 229
Schedule Tribe 642 306 336
Literacy 84.69 % 90.41 % 79.05 %
Total Workers 3,586 2,032 1,554
Main Worker 3,184 - -
Marginal Worker 402 170 232

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.16 % of total population in Balthila village.

Work Profile

In Balthila village out of total population, 3586 were engaged in work activities. 88.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3586 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourer.