Beldiha - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Beldiha is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Beldiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldiha is 357059. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Beldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beldiha
As per Census 2011, Beldiha village has a total population of 1,634 people, consisting of 864 males and 770 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beldiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 864 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 192 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 515 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 349 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Beldiha
Beldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pararia | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Ransi | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Bishundas Chak | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Chengai | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Parsa | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sagrampur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Pindar Kita | South | 1.78 km |
| Chengai Kita | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kewan | West | 2.09 km |
| Kakelachaur | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beldiha
Beldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Beldiha is about 31 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 Beldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beldiha
Where is Beldiha located?
Beldiha village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beldiha?
Beldiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beldiha?
The pincode of Beldiha is 814155.
What is the population of Beldiha?
Beldiha has a total population of 1,634, including 864 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Beldiha?
There are 272 households in Beldiha.
What is the literacy rate in Beldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldiha is 49.14%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 37.40%.