Bhelai
Bhelai is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bhilai is the gram panchayat of Bhelai village.
Bhelai has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 447432. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Bhelai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker 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 | 620 | 304 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 257 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 47 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelai village:
- The total population of Bhelai village is around 620, including approximately 304 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelai village has 251 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelai village is about 73.55%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 62.97%.
- There are around 153 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 10+ 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 Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 494337, 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 620, with 304 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelai village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelai is 73.55%. The male literacy rate is 84.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.97%.