Belka
Belka is a village located in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Raghogarh (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Belka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belka unique in its vibrant Raghogarh-Guna region. You’ll see Belka’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 Belka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belka is 499233. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares. Raghogarh is nearest town to Belka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belka 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 Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belka
Population of Belka
According to the 2011 Census, Belka has a total population of about 943, with approximately 496 males and 447 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.95%, with male literacy at about 64.72% and female literacy near 48.32%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 496 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 321 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 175 | 231 |
Connectivity of Belka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belka. As per the 2011 stats, Belka 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 Belka
Knowing the nearby villages of Belka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belka
Where is Belka located?
Belka village is situated in Raghogarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belka?
Belka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Belka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belka is 943, with 496 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Belka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belka village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belka is 56.95%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 48.32%.