Belichanara - Chilly Pingal, Doda
Belichanara is a village situated in the Chilly Pingal tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Gandoh and around 59 km from Doda. Jakyas-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belichanara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belichanara is 004333. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.6 hectares and falls under the 182207 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Belichanara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belichanara
As per Census 2011, Belichanara village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 398 males and 387 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belichanara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 398 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 264 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 134 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Belichanara
Belichanara 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 Belichanara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Belichanara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Belichanara is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Belichanara is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belichanara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belichanara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belichanara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belichanara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belichanara
Where is Belichanara located?
Belichanara village is located in Chilly Pingal Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belichanara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belichanara is Jakyas-b.
What is the pincode of Belichanara?
The pincode of Belichanara is 182207.
What is the population of Belichanara?
Belichanara has a total population of 785, including 398 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Belichanara?
There are 153 households in Belichanara.
What is the literacy rate in Belichanara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belichanara is 49.94%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 33.07%.