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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Belthangady <br />
| native_name = <!-- Please do not add any Indic script in this infobox, per WP:INDICSCRIPT policy. --><br />
| native_name_lang = <br />
| other_name = <br />
| settlement_type = Town<br />
| image_skyline = <br />
| image_alt = <br />
| image_caption = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|12.9210|N|75.2778|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluka]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Dakshina Kannada district|Dakshina Kannada]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Belthangady taluk|Belthangady]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = <br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = <br />
| government_type = <br />
| governing_body = Town panchayat<br />
| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
| leader_name = Harish Poonja (BJP)<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 8.87<br />
| area_rank = 1st in ({{small|Dakshina Kannada}})<br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = 685<br />
| population_total = 7635<br />
| population_metro = 246,494<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 574 214<br />
| area_code = 08256<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| registration_plate = KA 21, KA 70<br />
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank_info_sec1 = [[Dakshina Kannada (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dakshina Kannada]]<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Vidhana Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Belthangady (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Belthangady]]<br />
| blank_name_sec2 = [[Urban Local Body]] - Town Panchayath<br />
| blank_info_sec2 = <br />
| website = {{url|belthangaditown.mrc.gov.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Belthangady''' is a [[town panchayat]] and the headquarters of [[Belthangady taluk]] of the [[Dakshina Kannada]] (South Canara) district of [[Karnataka]] state in [[India]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
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%,{{cn|date=August 2019}} higher than the national average of 59.5%;{{cn|date=August 2019}} with 53% of the males and 47% of females being literate.{{cn|date=August 2019}} In 2001 in the town of Belthangady, 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref><br />
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In the 2011 census, the town of Belthangady had a population of 7,635.<ref name="NPR-2011-Beltangadi">{{Cite web|title=NPR Report: Karnataka: Dakshina Kannada: Beltangadi|year=2011|publisher=National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/NprStateReport.aspx?stcd=29&distcd=21&tslcode=003}}</ref><br />
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'''Beltangadi Religion Data 2011'''<br />
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Population, 7,746<br />
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Hindu, 73.70%<br />
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Muslim, 12.42%<br />
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Christian, 11.46%<br />
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www.census2011.co.in<br />
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==Education==<br />
List of Colleges<br />
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* [[SDM College, Ujire]] <br />
* [[Vani P U college, Belthangady]]<br />
* [[St. Theresa High School, Belthangady]]<br />
* [[Church Higher Primary School, Belthangady]]<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Belthangady is located at {{coord|13.9833|N|75.3|E|region:IN_type:city(7302)|display=inline}}.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Beltangadi.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Beltangadi, India|website=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 685&nbsp;metres (2247&nbsp;feet).<br />
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{{Geographic location|Centre=Belthangady|South=[[Puttur, Karnataka|Puttur]]|North=[[Mudigere]] ([[Chikkamagaluru district]])|West=[[Bantwal]]|East=|Northeast=[[Mudigere]] ([[Chikkamagaluru district]])|Southeast=[[Sakleshpur]] ([[Hassan district]])|Northwest=[[Mangalore]] and [[Karkala]]|Southwest=[[Bantwal]]}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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*{{Cite book<br />
|last=Bhat<br />
|first=N. Shyam <br />
|year=1998 <br />
|title=South Kanara, 1799–1860: a study in colonial administration and regional response <br />
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z0nZzbFDSAoC<br />
|publisher=Mittal Publications<br />
|isbn=9788170995869 <br />
|access-date=5 December 2012}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{commons category|Belthangady}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Dakshina Kannada district]]</div>
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