Belatand - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Belatand is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Dumdumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belatand is 361381. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode.
Belatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belatand
According to the 2011 Census, Belatand village had a total population of 987 people, including 537 males and 450 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.35%, with male literacy at 92.06% and female literacy at 75.13%.
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 | 987 | 537 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 429 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 108 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Belatand
Belatand 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 Belatand
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Belatand is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Belatand
Where is Belatand located?
Belatand village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Belatand is Dumdumi.
What is the pincode of Belatand?
The pincode of Belatand is 828402.
What is the population of Belatand?
Belatand had a total population of 987, including 537 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Belatand?
Belatand had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belatand was 84.35%. Male literacy was 92.06% and female literacy was 75.13%.