Belond - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Belond is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. Jamkhodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belond is 485856. The village covers a total geographical area of 1296.29 hectares and falls under the 460443 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town.
Belond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belond
As per Census 2011, Belond village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 468 males and 469 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 936 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 468 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 936 | 467 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 133 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 335 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Belond
Belond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojhada | East | 2.67 km |
| Thani | South | 3.39 km |
| Khatgarh | South | 3.47 km |
| Khateda | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Pchama | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Kharigayawani Mal | East | 5.02 km |
| Bichhawa (bundala) | South | 5.27 km |
| Buchanwadi | South | 5.50 km |
| Bhopali | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Phandka | North-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belond
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belond. The nearest railway station is Amla Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Betul to Belond is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belond 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Belond
Where is Belond located?
Belond village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belond?
The Gram Panchayat of Belond is Jamkhodar.
What is the pincode of Belond?
The pincode of Belond is 460443.
What is the population of Belond?
Belond has a total population of 937, including 468 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Belond?
There are 163 households in Belond.
What is the literacy rate in Belond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belond is 24.65%. Male literacy is 28.42% and female literacy is 20.90%.