Belaj
Belaj is a village located in Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandurbazar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Belaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belaj unique in its vibrant Chandurbazar-Amravati region. You’ll see Belaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belaj is 532131. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Belaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Belaj
Population of Belaj
According to the 2011 Census, Belaj has a total population of about 1,503, with approximately 762 males and 741 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.77%, with male literacy at about 85.30% and female literacy near 80.16%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 762 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 209 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 650 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 112 | 147 |
Connectivity of Belaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belaj. As per the 2011 stats, Belaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Belaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belaj
Where is Belaj located?
Belaj village is situated in Chandurbazar Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belaj?
Belaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Belaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belaj is 1,503, with 762 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Belaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belaj village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belaj is 82.77%. The male literacy rate is 85.30%, while the female literacy rate is 80.16%.