Belatikar - Devipur, Deoghar
Belatikar is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jhhumarbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belatikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belatikar is 354403. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.64 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Belatikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belatikar
According to the 2011 Census, Belatikar village had a total population of 293 people, including 149 males and 144 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.11%, with male literacy at 53.54% and female literacy at 21.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 68 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 81 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Belatikar
Belatikar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arenja | West | 0.63 km |
| Kartorayadih | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Paran Dih Banusari Chhit | North | 1.10 km |
| Paruraydih | East | 1.27 km |
| Ektara | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Simrapoj | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Daluraydih | North | 1.69 km |
| Saruka | West | 1.86 km |
| Matkiya | South | 1.87 km |
| Bhaiaraydih | South-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belatikar
Belatikar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Belatikar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belatikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belatikar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belatikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belatikar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belatikar
Where is Belatikar located?
Belatikar village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belatikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Belatikar is Jhhumarbad.
What is the pincode of Belatikar?
The pincode of Belatikar is 814120.
What is the population of Belatikar?
Belatikar had a total population of 293, including 149 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Belatikar?
Belatikar had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belatikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belatikar was 38.11%. Male literacy was 53.54% and female literacy was 21.37%.