Belad

Belad is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Majhartola is the gram panchayat of Belad village.

Belad has its own place in the vibrant Koriya 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 Belad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belad is 431603. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Belad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Belad

Below is a concise population overview of Belad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 427 226 201
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 43 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 390 210 180
Literate Population 175 102 73
Illiterate Population 252 124 128

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belad village:

  • The total population of Belad village is around 427, including approximately 226 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Belad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Belad village has 390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Belad village is about 40.98%, with male literacy at 45.13% and female literacy at 36.32%.
  • There are around 99 households in Belad village.

Connectivity of Belad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belad. As per the 2011 stats, Belad 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Belad

Knowing the nearby villages of Belad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Belad

Where is Belad located?
Belad village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belad?
The Gram Panchayat of Belad is Majhartola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Belad?
The pincode of Belad is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belad is 427, with 226 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Belad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belad village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belad is 40.98%. The male literacy rate is 45.13%, while the female literacy rate is 36.32%.