# Bela Village, Kasaragod, Kasaragod (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasaragod, Kasaragod 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Kasaragod sub-district of Kasaragod district, Kerala, PIN code **671321**. The 2011 Census counted **11,144 people in 2,275 households**, the 12th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 11,144people (2011)
- 2,275households
- 87.6%literacy
- 671321PIN code

## Bela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bela is 671321.** Bela falls in Kasaragod sub-district, Kasaragod district, Kerala.

- PIN code671321
- Gram panchayatBadiyadka
- Community development blockManjeshwar
- Census village code627090

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

## How far is Bela from nearby towns?

- Kasaragod (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kasaragod (district HQ)15 km by road
- Kasaragod (nearest town)15 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 Bela?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Bela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badre
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasaragod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Badiyadka
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 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 Bela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, arecanut and coconut**. Products made here include coir. About 79% of the 2,279 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,311 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 Bela

Of every 100 households in Bela in 2011, 87 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Kasaragod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**12%

Tap water ****19%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**77%

Use banking services ****66%**

**81%

Television ****60%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

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

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**92%

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 Bela?

■ Bela · ■ Kasaragod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**972

Working population ****38.0%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 83.6% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (4%) · **■** Household industry 119 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,314 (55%) · **■** Marginal 1,495 (35%)

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 Kasaragod

- Nekraje12,519 people
- Nirchal12,369 people
- Adhur11,598 people
- Kumbadaje11,161 people
- Bayar11,057 people
- Badiyadka10,694 people
- Karivedakam10,042 people
- Karadka9,613 people

[All 64 villages in Kasaragod](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/kasaragod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bela?671321
- How far is Bela from Kasaragod?15 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?11,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Kasaragod district (Kasaragod sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?87.6% (Census 2011)