Belthangady
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Belthangady | |
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Town | |
  Belthangady Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°55′16″N 75°16′40″E / 12.9210°N 75.2778°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Taluka | Belthangady |
| Government | |
| • Body | Democratic |
| Area | |
• Town | 8.87 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1st in dakshina kannada |
| Elevation | 685 m (2,247 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Town | 7,635 |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 246,494 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Regional | Tulu, Kannada, Konkani, Are Bhashe |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 574 214 |
| Telephone code | 08256 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 21, KA 19 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Vidhana Sabha constituency | Belthangady |
| Website | http://www.belthangaditown.mrc.gov.in/ |
Belthangady is a town panchayat and the headquarters of Belthangady taluk of the Dakshina Kannada (South Canara) district of Karnataka state in India.
Demographics
In the 2001 India census, the town of Belthangady had a population of 7,302. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Belthangady had an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 53% of the males and 47% of females being literate. In 2001 in the town of Belthangady, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.[1]
In the 2011 census, the town of Belthangady had a population of 7,635.[2]
Beltangadi Religion Data 2011
Population, 7,746
Hindu, 73.70%
Muslim, 12.42%
Christian, 11.46%
www.census2011.co.in
Education
List of Colleges
- SDM Institute of Technology, Ujire
- SDM College, Ujire,
- SDM Residential College, Ujire
- SDM College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Ujire
- Prasanna College of Education, Belthangady
- Sri Gurudeva PU College, Belthangady
- Sacred Heart College, Madanthyar
- Govt. First Grade College, Belthangady
- St. Theresa High School, Belthangady
- Church Higher Primary School, Belthangady
Geography
Belthangady is located at 13°59′00″N 75°18′00″E / 13.9833°N 75.3°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 685 metres (2247 feet).
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References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "NPR Report: Karnataka: Dakshina Kannada: Beltangadi". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Beltangadi
- Bhat, N. Shyam (1998). South Kanara, 1799–1860: a study in colonial administration and regional response. Mittal Publications. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
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