Belgaon - Mehkar, Buldhana

Belgaon is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Mehkar and around 118 km from Buldana. Belgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 529022. The village covers a total geographical area of 2688 hectares and falls under the 443303 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 27 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 3,471 people, including 1,732 males and 1,739 females, living in 722 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.55%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 70.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 559, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon

Belgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehkar to Belgaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Belgaon is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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:

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:

FAQs about Belgaon