Beldanga - Barharwa, Sahebganj
Beldanga is a village situated in the Barharwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Sahibganj. Kalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beldanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldanga is 359640. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.53 hectares and falls under the 816101 pincode.
Beldanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beldanga
As per Census 2011, Beldanga village has a total population of 265 people, consisting of 129 males and 136 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 152 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beldanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 63 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Beldanga
Beldanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalu | West | 0.98 km |
| Nayapara | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Ramnagar | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Chakjitwakanaidanga | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Chanddighi | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Asanpur | South | 2.29 km |
| Jotraghu | South | 2.32 km |
| Radhanagar | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Mirjapur Khurd | South | 2.76 km |
| Thopgram | South-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beldanga
Beldanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bonidanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Beldanga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beldanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beldanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beldanga
Where is Beldanga located?
Beldanga village is located in Barharwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beldanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Beldanga is Kalu.
What is the pincode of Beldanga?
The pincode of Beldanga is 816101.
What is the population of Beldanga?
Beldanga has a total population of 265, including 129 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Beldanga?
There are 53 households in Beldanga.
What is the literacy rate in Beldanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldanga is 42.64%. Male literacy is 51.16% and female literacy is 34.56%.