Belgarha - Koderma
Belgarha is a village situated in the Koderma subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Kodarma and around 18 km from Kodarma. Dumardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgarha is 349660. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 825410 pincode. Kodarma is the nearest town.
Belgarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgarha
As per Census 2011, Belgarha village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 619 males and 598 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 619 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 425 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 194 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Belgarha
Belgarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondedih | South | 1.24 km |
| Dumardiha | West | 1.77 km |
| Salaia | East | 2.11 km |
| Katahadih | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Hirodih | South | 2.46 km |
| Lariyadih | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Kandrapdih | West | 2.78 km |
| Chaturdih | North | 3.09 km |
| Pathaldiha | East | 3.11 km |
| Anantdih | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgarha
Belgarha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Belgarha is about 18 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 Belgarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belgarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belgarha
Where is Belgarha located?
Belgarha village is located in Koderma Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgarha is Dumardiha.
What is the pincode of Belgarha?
The pincode of Belgarha is 825410.
What is the population of Belgarha?
Belgarha has a total population of 1,217, including 619 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Belgarha?
There are 200 households in Belgarha.
What is the literacy rate in Belgarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgarha is 58.42%. Male literacy is 68.66% and female literacy is 47.83%.