Belkona
About Belkona
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Belkona village is 432438. Belkona village is located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Belkona village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1179.57 hectares. Belkona has a total population of 1,778 peoples, out of which male population is 894 while female population is 884. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of belkona village is 44.09% out of which 52.35% males and 35.75% females are literate. There are about 406 houses in belkona village. Pincode of belkona village locality is 497118.
Ambikapur is nearest town to belkona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
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Population of Belkona
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 894 | 884 |
| Children (0-6) | 309 | 159 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,642 | 827 | 815 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 468 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 426 | 568 |
Connectivity of Belkona
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belkona
Where is Belkona located?
Belkona village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belkona?
Belkona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Belkona?
The pincode of Belkona is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkona is 1,778, with 894 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Belkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belkona village has a total of 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkona is 44.09%. The male literacy rate is 52.35%, while the female literacy rate is 35.75%.