Belgaon - Sarai, Singrauli
Belgaon is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Deosar and around 90 km from Singrauli. Joba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 503773. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.89 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Belgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Belgaon village had a total population of 504 people, including 254 males and 250 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.75%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 504 | 254 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 145 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 109 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Belgaon
Belgaon 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 Belgaon
Belgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Belgaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Belgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Belgaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Joba.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 486886.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon had a total population of 504, including 254 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
Belgaon had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon was 63.75%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 53.65%.