Bhelai
Bhelai is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Bhilai is the gram panchayat of Bhelai village.
Bhelai has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhelai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelai is 438837. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495550. Bilaspur is nearest town to Bhelai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhelai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhelai
Below is a concise population overview of Bhelai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 632 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 215 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 463 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 169 | 258 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelai village:
- The total population of Bhelai village is around 1,273, including approximately 632 males and 641 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelai village has 426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelai village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 59.75%.
- There are around 314 households in Bhelai village.
Connectivity of Bhelai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhelai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelai
- Where is Bhelai located?
- Bhelai village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelai is Bhilai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhelai?
- The pincode of Bhelai is 495550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelai is 1,273, with 632 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelai village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelai is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 59.75%.