Belli - Gohparu, Shahdol
Belli is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Shahdol and around 48 km from Shahdol. Lodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belli is 501378. The village covers a total geographical area of 962.13 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belli
According to the 2011 Census, Belli village had a total population of 905 people, including 439 males and 466 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 61.92% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 735.
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 | 905 | 439 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 362 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 226 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 213 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Belli
Belli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhi | East | 2.38 km |
| Nawagaon | West | 2.50 km |
| Saristal | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Duari | North | 3.90 km |
| Kubari | South | 4.09 km |
| Badra | South | 4.19 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Kukaraundh | West | 4.81 km |
| Khutaudh | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Barkoda | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belli
Belli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahdol, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Belli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Belli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belli 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 Belli
Where is Belli located?
Belli village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belli?
The Gram Panchayat of Belli is Lodi.
What is the pincode of Belli?
The pincode of Belli is 484770.
What is the population of Belli?
Belli had a total population of 905, including 439 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Belli?
Belli had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belli was 58.72%. Male literacy was 61.92% and female literacy was 55.70%.