Belkhader - Sagar
Belkhader is a village situated in the Sagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gidwani (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkhader village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkhader is 460581. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.89 hectares and falls under the 470669 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Belkhader village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belkhader
According to the 2011 Census, Belkhader village had a total population of 95 people, including 51 males and 44 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Belkhader
Belkhader 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadera Khurd | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Kadera Belkhader | South | 1.66 km |
| Lalai | East | 1.88 km |
| Mau | North | 2.29 km |
| Ramupura | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Baheriya | North | 3.09 km |
| Chitauli | North | 3.97 km |
| Saderi | East | 4.09 km |
| Maswasi | West | 4.34 km |
| Rakhsi | North | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belkhader
Belkhader is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Belkhader is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkhader
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkhader 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 Belkhader
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkhader 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 Belkhader
Where is Belkhader located?
Belkhader village is located in Sagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belkhader?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkhader is Gidwani (p).
What is the pincode of Belkhader?
The pincode of Belkhader is 470669.
What is the population of Belkhader?
Belkhader had a total population of 95, including 51 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Belkhader?
Belkhader had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkhader?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkhader was 50.00%. Male literacy was 58.97% and female literacy was 38.71%.