Bela
Bela is a village located in Chicholi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chicholi (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Bela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bela unique in its vibrant Chicholi-Betul region. You’ll see Bela’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 Bela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bela is 485726. The village spans a total geographical area of 594 hectares. Chicholi is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Bela
Population of Bela
According to the 2011 Census, Bela has a total population of about 1,172, with approximately 600 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,024. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.54%, with male literacy at about 61.67% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 600 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 522 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 370 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 230 | 338 |
Connectivity of Bela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bela. As per the 2011 stats, Bela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bela
Knowing the nearby villages of Bela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bela
- Where is Bela located?
- Bela village is situated in Chicholi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
- Bela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 1,172, with 600 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 51.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.67%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.