Belkatra - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Belkatra is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahuat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkatra is 250208. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Belkatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belkatra
According to the 2011 Census, Belkatra village had a total population of 90 people, including 48 males and 42 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 72.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Belkatra
Belkatra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belkatra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belkatra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Belkatra is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkatra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belkatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkatra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belkatra
Where is Belkatra located?
Belkatra village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belkatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkatra is Mahuat.
What is the pincode of Belkatra?
The pincode of Belkatra is 821101.
What is the population of Belkatra?
Belkatra had a total population of 90, including 48 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Belkatra?
Belkatra had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkatra was 75.58%. Male literacy was 78.26% and female literacy was 72.50%.