Bhelda - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Bhelda is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghuwara and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bhelda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelda is 458250. The village covers a total geographical area of 1204.04 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhelda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhelda
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelda village had a total population of 2,528 people, including 1,317 males and 1,211 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.39%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 49.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,528 | 1,317 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 237 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 291 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,235 | 758 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 559 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelda
Bhelda 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 Bhelda
Bhelda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ghuwara to Bhelda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Bhelda is about 80 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 Bhelda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhelda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelda 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 Bhelda
Where is Bhelda located?
Bhelda village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhelda?
Bhelda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhelda?
The pincode of Bhelda is 471313.
What is the population of Bhelda?
Bhelda had a total population of 2,528, including 1,317 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Bhelda?
Bhelda had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelda was 60.39%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 49.43%.