# Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Uttara Kannada, Karnataka 

# Bhatkal

Bhatkal is a sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had **161,576 people**, 3 towns and 59 villages (59 inhabited). The largest village is Mavalli (17,062 people).

- 161,576people (2011)
- 59villages
- 3towns
- 83.4%literacy

## Population of Bhatkal compared with Uttara Kannada

■ Bhatkal · ■ Uttara Kannada district

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**955

Working population ****35.0%**

**42.3%

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhatkal

Of every 100 households in Bhatkal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhatkal · ■ Uttara Kannada district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**38%

Tap water ****8%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**67%

Use banking services ****81%**

**78%

Television ****52%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****85%**

**86%

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

## Towns in Bhatkal

- Bhatkal32,000 people
- Jali10,802 people
- Venkatapura6,928 people

## Largest villages in Bhatkal

- Mavalli · 17,062 people
- Shirali · 13,899 people
- Heble · 11,854 people
- Kaikini · 10,095 people
- Bengre · 8,429 people
- Bailur · 6,029 people
- Belke · 4,891 people
- Mundalli · 4,024 people
- Koppa · 3,832 people
- Purvarga · 2,746 people
- Belni · 2,042 people
- Hadin · 1,747 people
- Taggorgod · 1,632 people
- Belalkhanda · 1,621 people
- Talan · 1,391 people
- Mavinkurve · 1,364 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal →](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Bhatkal?59 (59 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatkal in?Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
- What is the population of Bhatkal?161,576 (Census 2011)