Belgaon - Warora, Chandrapur
Belgaon is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Aturdhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 540184. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.08 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Belgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgaon
As per Census 2011, Belgaon village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 257 males and 229 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 257 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 235 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 22 | 23 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondala | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Atmurdi | North | 1.77 km |
| Takali Vibhutrao | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Dongargaon | West | 2.45 km |
| Jamani Bk | North | 3.46 km |
| Tembhurda | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Dahegaon | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Yensa | East | 3.70 km |
| Talegaon | North | 3.91 km |
| Dahala Rith | West | 4.16 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 Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Belgaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Belgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 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 1-2 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 Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Aturdhi.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 442906.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon has a total population of 486, including 257 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
There are 116 households in Belgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon is 90.74%. Male literacy is 91.44% and female literacy is 89.96%.