Belidhab - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Belidhab is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Dhauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belidhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belidhab is 369443. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Belidhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belidhab
According to the 2011 Census, Belidhab village had a total population of 447 people, including 233 males and 214 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.81%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 42.05%.
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 | 447 | 233 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 151 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Belidhab
Belidhab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amri | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Sitalpur | West | 0.99 km |
| Matihara | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kalipur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Mokhapur | East | 1.24 km |
| Barmaniya | East | 1.60 km |
| Domohani | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Sarkanda | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Khoribar | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Basjora | West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belidhab
Belidhab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Belidhab is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belidhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belidhab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belidhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belidhab 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belidhab
Where is Belidhab located?
Belidhab village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belidhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Belidhab is Dhauni.
What is the pincode of Belidhab?
The pincode of Belidhab is 814145.
What is the population of Belidhab?
Belidhab had a total population of 447, including 233 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Belidhab?
Belidhab had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belidhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belidhab was 60.81%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 42.05%.