Belapatera - Patera, Damoh

Belapatera is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Harpalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belapatera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belapatera is 461912. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.91 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hindoria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Belapatera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Belapatera

As per Census 2011, Belapatera village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 163 males and 154 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belapatera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population317163154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21912
Literate Population1669769
Illiterate Population1516685

Nearby Villages of Belapatera

Belapatera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HarpalpuraNorth1.84 km
SarangpuraEast2.31 km
MadiyapuranSouth-West2.53 km
Barkhedi PateraSouth-East2.53 km
DatiyaSouth2.58 km
BamanpuraNorth3.56 km
Nimarmunda MafiWest3.70 km
Jamuniya TankNorth-East3.91 km
Kariya PateraSouth-West4.01 km
BhartalaWest4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belapatera

Public transport in the Belapatera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindoria to Belapatera is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Belapatera is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belapatera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belapatera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Belapatera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belapatera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Belapatera

Where is Belapatera located?

Belapatera village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belapatera?

The Gram Panchayat of Belapatera is Harpalpura.

What is the pincode of Belapatera?

The pincode of Belapatera is 470772.

What is the population of Belapatera?

Belapatera has a total population of 317, including 163 males and 154 females.

How many households are there in Belapatera?

There are 73 households in Belapatera.

What is the literacy rate in Belapatera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belapatera is 52.37%. Male literacy is 59.51% and female literacy is 44.81%.