Bela
Bela is a revenue village in Kasaragod taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala. It had a population of 11,144 in 2,275 households (Census 2011).
11,144 people. 2,275 homes.
Kasaragod taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala.
Bela today
- Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari)₹40,500Kanjangadu Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Ashgourd₹4,000Kanjangadu Market · 24 Oct 2026
- Banana₹8,600Neeleswaram Market · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bela is a village in Kasaragod taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 11,144 people in 2,275 households, with a literacy rate of 87.6%. It is administered by the Badiyadka gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 671321.
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Gram panchayat
Bela is in the Badiyadka (ബദിയഡുക്ക) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Badiyadka
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bela compares
By population, Bela is #11 of 25 inhabited villages in Kasaragod taluka.
| — | Bela | Kasaragod taluka | Kasaragod |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 87.6% | 87.9% | 88.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,047 | 1,047 | 1,059 |
| People per household | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 671321
Post office: Bela
- Nirchal · Kasaragod
- Arikady · Manjeswaram
- Badoor · Manjeswaram
- Puthige · Manjeswaram
- Ichilampady · Manjeswaram
- Bombrana · Manjeswaram
- Mugu · Manjeswaram
- Edanad · Manjeswaram
- Kidoor · Manjeswaram
All villages with PIN 671321 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
Find nearby
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Bela
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Bela
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Bela
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Bela's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices876 in Kasaragod district
Post office · 1.7 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.7 km away (straight line)
- Bank (no name listed)
Bank · 3.5 km away (straight line)
- Canara Bank
Bank · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Bank · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Near Bustand, Badiyadka (Badiadka)
Hospitals & clinics414 in Kasaragod district
- Netralaya Bela
Hospital · 780 m away (straight line)
- S.N Rao clinic
Clinic · 3.2 km away (straight line)
Hospital · 4.5 km away (straight line)
angadimogaru, Puthige
- Nandhana Clinic
Clinic · 4.7 km away (straight line)
- Primary Health Centre Puthige
Primary / community health centre · 5 km away (straight line)
- PHC Angadimogaru
Primary / community health centre · 5.3 km away (straight line)
Schools & anganwadis513 in Kasaragod district
- St Mary's College Bela
School · 780 m away (straight line)
- St Mary's High School, Bela
School · 830 m away (straight line)
- Government W Lower Primary School Bela
School · 850 m away (straight line)
Colleges & universities159 in Kasaragod district
- Government ITI Bela
ITI / vocational institute · 1.4 km away (straight line)
- Malikdeenar College of Pharmacy
College · 1.6 km away (straight line)
- Citizen Driving School
Coaching / training institute · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- tution centre
Coaching / training institute · 5.5 km away (straight line)
- creative college
College · 5.7 km away (straight line)
- g-tec
Coaching / training institute · 5.7 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations29 in Kasaragod district
- Police Station,Badiadka
Police station · 5.4 km away (straight line)
- Police Station,Vidyanagar
Police station · 6.5 km away (straight line)
- Police Station,Kumbla
Police station · 8.5 km away (straight line)
- District Fire Office
Fire station · 8.7 km away (straight line)
- Fire and Rescue Station, Karandakkad
Fire station · 8.7 km away (straight line)
Fire station · 14 km away (straight line)
Ambar
Revenue & panchayat offices24 in Kasaragod district
- Sub Registrar Office Badiadka
Sub-Registrar office · 5.9 km away (straight line)
- District Collectorate Kasargod
District Collectorate · 6.6 km away (straight line)
- Mogral Puthur Panchayat Office
Gram Panchayat office · 7.7 km away (straight line)
Gram Panchayat office · 8.4 km away (straight line)
Kasargod-Kannur-Calicut Highway, Chengala
- Block Panchayat Office, Kasaragod
Gram Panchayat office · 8.9 km away (straight line)
- Office Of The Special Tahsildar
Taluk office (Tahsildar) · 9.6 km away (straight line)
Government offices327 in Kasaragod district
Government office · 3.3 km away (straight line)
Madhur Village Office, Madhur -Kasaragod Road, Madhur
Government office · 4.4 km away (straight line)
Madhur -Kasaragod Road, Shiribagilu
- Grama Panchayath Office, Puthige
Government office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
RTO / transport office · 6.7 km away (straight line)
industrial estate road, Kasaragod
- KSEB Office Kasaragod
Electricity office · 9.3 km away (straight line)
- DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICE,KSRTC
RTO / transport office · 9.3 km away (straight line)
Temples442 in Kasaragod district
- Madhur -Mahaganapahy Temple
Temple · 3.2 km away (straight line)
- Parakkila shiva temple
Temple · 4 km away (straight line)
- Ananthapura Temple
Temple · 4.3 km away (straight line)
Churches60 in Kasaragod district
- st thomas church kollangana
Church · 3.4 km away (straight line)
- St. Mary's Church, Badiadka
Church · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Kalladka-Cherkala Road, Badiadka, Kasaragod
- ebenezer
Church · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Mosques206 in Kasaragod district
- Ponnangala Mosque
Mosque · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Mosque · 4.4 km away (straight line)
puthige, kumbla, kasaragod
- BADAR JUMA MASJID
Mosque · 5.1 km away (straight line)
HIMAYATH NAGAR
Other places of worship29 in Kasaragod district
- Sai Mandir
Place of worship · 2.7 km away (straight line)
- SIDDIVINAYA TEMPLE - MADHUR
Place of worship · 3.2 km away (straight line)
- Sri Cheerumba Bhagavathi Temple
Place of worship · 5.5 km away (straight line)
Transport465 in Kasaragod district
- Patla Road
Bus stop · 1.9 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 4.7 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 4.7 km away (straight line)
- badiadka bus stand
Bus station · 5.6 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 5.6 km away (straight line)
- AutoTaxi Stand Nellikatta
Taxi / auto stand · 6.6 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services119 in Kasaragod district
- Veterinary subcentre Puthige
Veterinary hospital · 3.8 km away (straight line)
- Krishi Bhavan Puthige
Agriculture office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Government Veterinary Hospital , Madhur
Veterinary hospital · 5.1 km away (straight line)
- Shanivara Santhe
Market / mandi · 5.5 km away (straight line)
- sunday market
Market / mandi · 5.5 km away (straight line)
- Government Veterinary Dispensary
Veterinary hospital · 5.5 km away (straight line)
Community places515 in Kasaragod district
Library · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Madhur Road, madhur
Library · 3.4 km away (straight line)
Public Library and Reading Room, mayippady-chippara road, Mayippady
- SC Community Hall
Community hall · 4.3 km away (straight line)
kasaragod mundyathadukka road, Chengala
- Kca Cricket Stadium Kasaragod
Sports ground / stadium · 4.6 km away (straight line)
- Kayyara Kinjanna Rai Memorial Librabry
Library · 6 km away (straight line)
- Kasaragod Muncipal Stadium
Sports ground / stadium · 6.2 km away (straight line)
Madhur -Vidyanagara - Kasaragod Road, Kasargod
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Bela on the map
Bela · 12.5799° N, 75.0214° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Bela's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Kerala Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Bela
- Where is Bela located?
- Bela is a village in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.
- Which district is Bela in?
- Bela is in Kasaragod district of Kerala.
- Which gram panchayat does Bela belong to?
- Bela comes under the Badiyadka gram panchayat.
- How is Bela written in the local script?
- Bela is written ബേള.
- What is the pincode of Bela?
- The pincode of Bela, Kasaragod, Kasaragod is 671321.
- What is the population of Bela?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bela had a population of 11,144 (5,445 males and 5,699 females).
- How many households are there in Bela?
- Bela had 2,275 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?
- The literacy rate of Bela was 87.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Bela?
- Bela had 1,047 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bela in?
- Bela is in the Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Bela?
- Rajmohan Unnithan (Indian National Congress) won the Kasaragod Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bela, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Bela in?
- Bela is in the Kasaragod assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Bela?
- Kallatra Mahin (Indian Union Muslim League) won the Kasaragod assembly seat, which includes Bela, in 2026.
- What is the LGD code of Bela?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bela is 627090 and its Census 2011 village code is 627090.
- Which villages are near Bela?
- Villages near Bela include Nirchal (1.7 km), Patla (2.7 km), Mugu (3.1 km), Puthige (5 km), Angadimogaru (6 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kasaragod taluka
- Muliyar
- Muttathody
- Kalnad
- Adoor
- Thekkil
- Bedadka
- Nekraje
- Nirchal
- Adhur
- Kumbadaje
- Badiyadka
- Karivedakam
- Karadka
- Munnad
- Perumbala
- Pady
- Bandadka
- Delampady
- Kuttikole
- Nettanige
- Kolathur
- Patla
- Bellur
- Ubrangala
- Adkath Bail
- Chemnad (CT)
- Chengala (CT)
- Kasaragod
- Kudlu (CT)
- Madhur (CT)
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) | Neeleswaram Market | 44,000 | 45,000 | 44,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · Malbar | Kanjangadu Market | 40,300 | 41,200 | 40,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Kanjangadu Market | 3,800 | 4,400 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Neeleswaram Market | 8,400 | 8,800 | 8,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Kanjangadu Market | 9,400 | 10,200 | 9,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Kanjangadu Market | 6,800 | 7,500 | 7,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green | Kanjangadu Market | 4,400 | 5,000 | 4,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green | Neeleswaram Market | 6,800 | 7,200 | 7,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
