Belkhedi
Belkhedi is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Belkhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belkhedi unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Belkhedi’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 Belkhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkhedi is 489636. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.1 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Belkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belkhedi 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 Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belkhedi
Population of Belkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Belkhedi has a total population of about 1,389, with approximately 736 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.57%, with male literacy at about 68.89% and female literacy near 57.58%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 736 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 64 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 507 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 229 | 277 |
Connectivity of Belkhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Belkhedi 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 Belkhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkhedi
- Where is Belkhedi located?
- Belkhedi village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkhedi?
- Belkhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Belkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkhedi is 1,389, with 736 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Belkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkhedi village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkhedi is 63.57%. The male literacy rate is 68.89%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.