Belposhi - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Belposhi is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Jagannathpur and around 55 km from Chaibasa. Patajaint serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belposhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belposhi is 378303. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Belposhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belposhi
As per Census 2011, Belposhi village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 307 males and 317 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belposhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 307 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 204 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 180 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 127 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Belposhi
Belposhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belposhi
Belposhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Belposhi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belposhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belposhi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belposhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belposhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belposhi
Where is Belposhi located?
Belposhi village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belposhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belposhi is Patajaint.
What is the pincode of Belposhi?
The pincode of Belposhi is 833203.
What is the population of Belposhi?
Belposhi has a total population of 624, including 307 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Belposhi?
There are 126 households in Belposhi.
What is the literacy rate in Belposhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belposhi is 50.96%. Male literacy is 58.63% and female literacy is 43.53%.