Belkhedi
Belkhedi is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Belkhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belkhedi unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur 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 490467. The village spans a total geographical area of 585.91 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Belkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla 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 896, with approximately 444 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.72%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 49.78%. There are around 205 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 | 896 | 444 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 328 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 116 | 227 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur 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 896, with 444 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Belkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belkhedi village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkhedi is 61.72%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 49.78%.