Beli Mahanta - Indora, Kangra
Beli Mahanta is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Belimahanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beli Mahanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beli Mahanta is 008683. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.38 hectares and falls under the 176403 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Beli Mahanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beli Mahanta
According to the 2011 Census, Beli Mahanta village had a total population of 1,974 people, including 1,044 males and 930 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 69.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,012.
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 | 1,974 | 1,044 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,012 | 531 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 744 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 300 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Beli Mahanta
Beli Mahanta 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 Beli Mahanta
Public transport in the Beli Mahanta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Beli Mahanta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Beli Mahanta is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beli Mahanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beli Mahanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beli Mahanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beli Mahanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beli Mahanta
Where is Beli Mahanta located?
Beli Mahanta village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beli Mahanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Beli Mahanta is Belimahanta.
What is the pincode of Beli Mahanta?
The pincode of Beli Mahanta is 176403.
What is the population of Beli Mahanta?
Beli Mahanta had a total population of 1,974, including 1,044 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Beli Mahanta?
Beli Mahanta had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beli Mahanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beli Mahanta was 75.96%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 69.99%.