Belwana - Tisri, Giridih
Belwana is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Belwana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwana is 350433. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Belwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belwana
According to the 2011 Census, Belwana village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 697 males and 742 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 50.93%.
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 | 1,439 | 697 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 127 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 444 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 253 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Belwana
Belwana 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 Belwana
Belwana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Belwana is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belwana
Where is Belwana located?
Belwana village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwana?
Belwana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belwana?
The pincode of Belwana is 815317.
What is the population of Belwana?
Belwana had a total population of 1,439, including 697 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Belwana?
Belwana had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwana was 64.14%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 50.93%.