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Belalu Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Belalu is a large village located in Beltangadi Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 930 families residing. The Belalu village has population of 4608 of which 2294 are males while 2314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 497 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belalu village is 1009 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Belalu as per census is 949, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Belalu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Belalu village was 80.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Belalu Male literacy stands at 87.25 % while female literacy rate was 74.32 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Belalu 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 Belalu village.

Belalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 930 - -
Population 4,608 2,294 2,314
Child (0-6) 497 255 242
Schedule Caste 532 257 275
Schedule Tribe 431 211 220
Literacy 80.73 % 87.25 % 74.32 %
Total Workers 2,622 1,500 1,122
Main Worker 2,427 - -
Marginal Worker 195 45 150

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.35 % of total population in Belalu village.

Work Profile

In Belalu village out of total population, 2622 were engaged in work activities. 92.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2622 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.