Belaha - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Belaha is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Naigarhi and around 70 km from Rewa. Badaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaha is 466909. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.73 hectares and falls under the 486115 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belaha
According to the 2011 Census, Belaha village had a total population of 375 people, including 201 males and 174 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 60.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 121 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 80 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Belaha
Belaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naigarhi to Belaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Belaha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belaha
Where is Belaha located?
Belaha village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Belaha is Badaua.
What is the pincode of Belaha?
The pincode of Belaha is 486115.
What is the population of Belaha?
Belaha had a total population of 375, including 201 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Belaha?
Belaha had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaha was 68.21%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 60.28%.