# Belambar Village, Ankola, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Ankola, Uttara Kannada 

# Belambar

Belambar is a village in Ankola sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581353**. The 2011 Census counted **4,983 people in 1,099 households**, the 2nd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 4,983people (2011)
- 1,099households
- 75.1%literacy
- 581353PIN code

## Belambar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belambar is 581353.** Belambar falls in Ankola sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581353
- Gram panchayatBelambar
- Community development blockAnkola
- Census village code603366

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belambar from nearby towns?

- Ankola (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Ankola (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Belambar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Belambar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ankola
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ankola
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ankola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Belambar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 55% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belambar

Of every 100 households in Belambar in 2011, 79 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belambar · ■ Ankola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****30%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Belambar?

■ Belambar · ■ Ankola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**960

Working population ****48.7%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 65.7% for women. 63% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,190 (49%) · **■** Marginal 656 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ankola

- Bhavikeri8,160 people
- Belekeri4,855 people
- Harwada4,362 people
- Belse2,715 people
- Sakalbena2,606 people

[All 80 villages in Ankola](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/ankola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belambar?581353
- How far is Belambar from Karwar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Belambar?4,983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belambar in?Uttara Kannada district (Ankola sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belambar?75.1% (Census 2011)
