Belgaon - Kusmi, Sidhi
Belgaon is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Amroula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 503334. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.02 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Belgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Belgaon village had a total population of 85 people, including 42 males and 43 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Belgaon
Belgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawari Tola | West | 2.53 km |
| Gadwahi | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Keshlar | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Bailatal | South | 3.76 km |
| Puraindol | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Khamhariya | North | 4.14 km |
| Bandhadol | West | 4.22 km |
| Amrola | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Dihara | East | 5.06 km |
| Harrai | West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon
Belgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sursaraighat Jh, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
| 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 Sidhi to Belgaon is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgaon 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 Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Amroula.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 486669.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon had a total population of 85, including 42 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
Belgaon had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon was 67.11%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 58.97%.