Belha - Birsinghpur, Satna
Belha is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Sujawal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belha is 463362. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.45 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Belha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belha
According to the 2011 Census, Belha village had a total population of 135 people, including 73 males and 62 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.46%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 35 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Belha
Belha 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 Belha
Belha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Belha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Belha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Belha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belha 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 Belha
Where is Belha located?
Belha village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belha?
The Gram Panchayat of Belha is Sujawal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Belha?
The pincode of Belha is 485226.
What is the population of Belha?
Belha had a total population of 135, including 73 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Belha?
Belha had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belha was 54.46%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 41.82%.