Belhara - Garhwa
Belhara is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tildag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhara is 347805. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.29 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode.
Belhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belhara
As per Census 2011, Belhara village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 283 males and 268 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 283 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 188 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 95 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Belhara
Belhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheripokhar | East | 1.67 km |
| Gangdhara | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Baligarh | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gijna | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Nenua | South | 2.78 km |
| Banpurwa | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bongasi | East | 3.03 km |
| Karke | West | 3.48 km |
| Dohopal | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Parihara | North-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belhara
Belhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tolra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.5 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 Garhwa to Belhara 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 Belhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belhara 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 Belhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belhara 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 Belhara
Where is Belhara located?
Belhara village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belhara is Tildag.
What is the pincode of Belhara?
The pincode of Belhara is 822114.
What is the population of Belhara?
Belhara has a total population of 551, including 283 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Belhara?
There are 93 households in Belhara.
What is the literacy rate in Belhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhara is 58.62%. Male literacy is 66.43% and female literacy is 50.37%.