Belgaon - Kaij, Beed
Belgaon is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Kaij and around 50 km from Bid. Belgaon /kelgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 559694. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.87 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 20 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 789 people, including 438 males and 351 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 64.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 789 | 438 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 53 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 331 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 107 | 143 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelgaon | North | 2.34 km |
| Ekurka | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kalegaon Ghat | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Malewadi | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Arangaon | East | 3.28 km |
| Sangvi (s) | North | 3.89 km |
| Naholi | South | 4.93 km |
| Hanumant Pimpri | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Dhotra | West | 5.16 km |
| Massajog | North-East | 5.25 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 Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaij to Belgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Belgaon is about 50 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 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Belgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Belgaon is Belgaon /kelgaon.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 431123.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon had a total population of 789, including 438 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
Belgaon had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon was 76.13%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 64.40%.