# Belalkhanda Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Belalkhanda

Belalkhanda is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581320**. The 2011 Census counted **1,621 people in 309 households**, the 14th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,621people (2011)
- 309households
- 73.0%literacy
- 581320PIN code

## Belalkhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belalkhanda is 581320.** Belalkhanda falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581320
- Gram panchayatMuttalli
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603839

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

## How far is Belalkhanda from nearby towns?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)142 km by road
- Bhatkal (nearest town)2 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 Belalkhanda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Belalkhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhatkal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhatkal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhatkal
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Belalkhanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 14% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Belalkhanda

Of every 100 households in Belalkhanda in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Belalkhanda · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**53%

Tap water ****25%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**75%

Use banking services ****46%**

**79%

Television ****57%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****83%**

**89%

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 Belalkhanda?

■ Belalkhanda · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**958

Working population ****29.4%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 68.9% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 396 (83%) · **■** Marginal 74 (16%)

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 Bhatkal

- Purvarga2,746 people
- Belni2,042 people
- Hadin1,747 people
- Taggorgod1,632 people
- Talan1,391 people
- Mavinkurve1,364 people
- Talgod1,328 people
- Yelavadikavoor1,316 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belalkhanda?581320
- How far is Belalkhanda from Karwar?142 km by road
- What is the population of Belalkhanda?1,621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belalkhanda in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belalkhanda?73.0% (Census 2011)
