Belhai - Ramnagar, Maihar
Belhai is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Ramnagar and around 100 km from Satna. Belhai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhai is 464577. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.24 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town.
Belhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belhai
According to the 2011 Census, Belhai village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 555 males and 489 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.91%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 1,044 | 555 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 366 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 189 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Belhai
Belhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenduha | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Manakisar | North | 1.84 km |
| Godahatola | East | 2.20 km |
| Bhamraha | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Suhila | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Khairhani | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Barhatola | West | 3.95 km |
| Suhili | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Hinauti | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Amilai | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belhai
Public transport in the Belhai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Satna to Belhai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belhai
Where is Belhai located?
Belhai village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belhai?
Belhai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belhai?
The pincode of Belhai is 485881.
What is the population of Belhai?
Belhai had a total population of 1,044, including 555 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Belhai?
Belhai had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhai was 67.91%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 54.27%.