Belbahara - Manendragarh, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Belbahara is a village situated in the Manendragarh tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Manendragarh and around 40 km from Baikunthpur. Belbahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belbahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belbahara is 431702. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.83 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Belbahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belbahara
According to the 2011 Census, Belbahara village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 618 males and 590 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 51.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 847.
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 | 1,208 | 618 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 847 | 423 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 405 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 213 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Belbahara
Belbahara 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 Belbahara
Belbahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Belbahara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Belbahara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Belbahara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belbahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belbahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belbahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belbahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belbahara
Where is Belbahara located?
Belbahara village is located in Manendragarh Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belbahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belbahara is Belbahra.
What is the pincode of Belbahara?
The pincode of Belbahara is 497442.
What is the population of Belbahara?
Belbahara had a total population of 1,208, including 618 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Belbahara?
Belbahara had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belbahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belbahara was 65.51%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 51.72%.