Belahi - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Belahi is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Belahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahi is 367834. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.4 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Belahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belahi
As per Census 2011, Belahi village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 467 males and 502 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 467 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 277 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 190 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Belahi
Belahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanha Chak | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Lalchandbadhalias Barwadih | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Chakundha | East | 0.95 km |
| Asnabad | East | 0.96 km |
| Ratnag | North | 1.21 km |
| Partapur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Madhopur | East | 1.42 km |
| Basaria | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Parjabad | North | 1.61 km |
| Sahjadih | North-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belahi
Belahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Belahi 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 Belahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belahi 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 Belahi
Where is Belahi located?
Belahi village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belahi?
Belahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belahi?
The pincode of Belahi is 825406.
What is the population of Belahi?
Belahi has a total population of 969, including 467 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Belahi?
There are 181 households in Belahi.
What is the literacy rate in Belahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahi is 50.36%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 42.03%.