Belmani - Sarai, Singrauli
Belmani is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Deosar and around 108 km from Singrauli. Nawa Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belmani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belmani is 503767. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.41 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Belmani 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 Belmani
According to the 2011 Census, Belmani village had a total population of 581 people, including 304 males and 277 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.37%, with male literacy at 61.57% and female literacy at 33.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 581 | 304 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 210 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 149 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 155 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Belmani
Belmani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amallakpur | East | 2.82 km |
| Kachhinar | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Karda | North | 3.33 km |
| Madraich | South | 3.55 km |
| Kuchwahi | South-West | 6.11 km |
| Rajania | South | 6.34 km |
| Mahuli | East | 7.46 km |
| Kachhara | South-West | 7.53 km |
| Kusedi | North-East | 7.60 km |
| Sirsi | North | 7.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belmani
Public transport in the Belmani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sidhi to Belmani is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Belmani is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belmani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belmani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belmani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belmani 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 Belmani
Where is Belmani located?
Belmani village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belmani?
The Gram Panchayat of Belmani is Nawa Tola.
What is the pincode of Belmani?
The pincode of Belmani is 486889.
What is the population of Belmani?
Belmani had a total population of 581, including 304 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Belmani?
Belmani had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belmani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belmani was 48.37%. Male literacy was 61.57% and female literacy was 33.64%.