Belenga

Belenga is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Barwatoli is the gram panchayat of Belenga village.

Here you can discover what makes Belenga unique in its vibrant Chandwa-Latehar region. You’ll see Belenga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Belenga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belenga is 367605. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Belenga village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Belenga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Belenga

Population of Belenga

According to the 2011 Census, Belenga has a total population of about 358, with approximately 187 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.49%, with male literacy at about 35.83% and female literacy near 20.47%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belenga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Belenga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belenga. As per the 2011 stats, Belenga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Belenga

Knowing the nearby villages of Belenga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belenga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Belenga