Belkhadu - Panagar, Jabalpur
Belkhadu is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jhagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkhadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkhadu is 490202. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.88 hectares and falls under the 482002 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Belkhadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belkhadu
According to the 2011 Census, Belkhadu village had a total population of 54 people, including 28 males and 26 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Belkhadu
Belkhadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri | East | 1.43 km |
| Jhagra | North | 1.53 km |
| Simariya (karari) | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Baghodi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Bilkharwa | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Nagna | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Jhagri | North | 2.22 km |
| Bharra Dhimra | North | 2.50 km |
| Jhigra Kheda | East | 2.66 km |
| Malukheda | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belkhadu
Belkhadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panagar to Belkhadu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Belkhadu is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkhadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkhadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belkhadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkhadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belkhadu
Where is Belkhadu located?
Belkhadu village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belkhadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkhadu is Jhagra.
What is the pincode of Belkhadu?
The pincode of Belkhadu is 482002.
What is the population of Belkhadu?
Belkhadu had a total population of 54, including 28 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Belkhadu?
Belkhadu had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkhadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkhadu was 80.00%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 72.00%.