Belgoan - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Belgoan is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Keskal and around 136 km from Jagdalpur. Karmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgoan is 448519. The village covers a total geographical area of 984.77 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Belgoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgoan
According to the 2011 Census, Belgoan village had a total population of 731 people, including 375 males and 356 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.46%, with male literacy at 76.18% and female literacy at 56.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 638.
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 | 731 | 375 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 327 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 243 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 132 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Belgoan
Belgoan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawade | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Bitalkhauli | West | 3.25 km |
| Karrarmeta | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Funder | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Badekhauli | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Chaniyagaon | South | 4.64 km |
| Khalebendi | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Bhatgaon | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Timdi | North | 5.63 km |
| Binjhe | West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgoan
Belgoan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Belgoan is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Belgoan is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belgoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgoan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belgoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgoan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belgoan
Where is Belgoan located?
Belgoan village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgoan is Karmari.
What is the pincode of Belgoan?
The pincode of Belgoan is 494331.
What is the population of Belgoan?
Belgoan had a total population of 731, including 375 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Belgoan?
Belgoan had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgoan was 66.46%. Male literacy was 76.18% and female literacy was 56.55%.