Belgaon
Belgaon is a village located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Belgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Belgaon has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Belgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belgaon is 497901. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.1 hectares. Balaghat is nearest town to Belgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belgaon 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 Lanji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belgaon
Population of Belgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Belgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 578 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 469 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 109 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belgaon village:
- The total population of Belgaon village is around 1,232, including approximately 578 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 1131 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Belgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belgaon village has 136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Belgaon village is about 73.78%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 67.28%.
- There are around 278 households in Belgaon village.
Connectivity of Belgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Belgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Belgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belgaon
- Where is Belgaon located?
- Belgaon village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
- Belgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Belgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belgaon is 1,232, with 578 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Belgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belgaon village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belgaon is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.14%, while the female literacy rate is 67.28%.