| Coordinates | 12.9210°N 75.2778°E |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Taluka | Belthangady |
| Governing body | Town panchayat |
| MLA | Harish Poonja (BJP) |
| Unit pref | Metric |
| Area total | 8.87 km² |
| Area rank | 1st in (Dakshina Kannada) |
| Elevation | 108 m |
| Population total | 7635 |
| Population metro | 246,494 |
| Population as of | 2011 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 574 214 |
| Area code | 08256 |
| Telephone code | 08256 |
| Registration plate | KA 21, KA 70 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dakshina Kannada |
| Vidhana Sabha constituency | Belthangady |
| Website | belthangaditown.mrc.gov.in |
| Official | Kannada[1][2] |
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 2001 in the town of Belthangady, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.[3]
In the 2011 census, the town of Belthangady had a population of 7,635.[4]
Beltangadi Religion Data 2011
Population, 7,746
Hindu, 73.70%
Muslim, 12.42%
Christian, 11.46%
Education
List of Colleges
- SDM College, Ujire
- Govt First Grade College, Belthangady
- Vani P U college, Belthangady
- St. Theresa High School, Belthangady
- Church Higher Primary School, Belthangady
- St Mary's School Laila.
Geography
Belthangady is located at 13.9833°N 75.3°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 108 metres (354 feet).
References
- ^ "Report of the commissioner for linguistic minorities in india | page 99". minorityaffairs.gov.in
- ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Karnataka". www.censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived 16 June 2004 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "NPR Report: Karnataka: Dakshina Kannada: Beltangadi". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Beltangadi, India". fallingrain.com
- Bhat, N. Shyam (1998). South Kanara, 1799–1860: a study in colonial administration and regional response. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788170995869. Retrieved 5 December 2012.