Bantval is a Block placed in Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. Placed in urban region of Karnataka, it is one among the 5 blocks of Dakshina Kannada district. According to the administration register, the block number of Bantval is 130. The block has 81 villages and there are total 68466 homes in this Block.
As per Census 2011, Bantval 's population is 355225. Out of this, 176776 are males whereas the females count 178449 here. This block has 37213 children in the age group of 0-6 years. Among them 19122 are boys and 18091 are girls.
Literacy rate in Bantval block is 77%. 274296 out of total 355225 population is educated here. Among males the literacy rate is 82% as 145292 males out of total 176776 are literate however female literacy rate is 72% as 129004 out of total 178449 females are educated in this Block.
The Negative side is that illiteracy rate of Bantval block is 22%. Here 80929 out of total 355225 people are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 17% as 31484 males out of total 176776 are uneducated. Among the females the illiteracy rate is 27% and 49445 out of total 178449 females are illiterate in this block.
The number of employed individual of Bantval block is 186755 whereas 168470 are non-working. And out of 186755 occupied individual 8501 individuals are totally reliant on cultivation.