Belgaon - Ambad, Jalna
Belgaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Dhahigawhan Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 547881. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.38 hectares and falls under the 431205 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Belgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belgaon
As per Census 2011, Belgaon village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 341 males and 288 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 341 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 256 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 85 | 115 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhapuri | West | 1.54 km |
| Dahigavhan Kh. | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Wadikalya | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kukkadgaon | North | 2.52 km |
| Rui | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Lakhmapuri | West | 4.09 km |
| Kaudgaon | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Karanjala | South | 5.09 km |
| Pangri | North-West | 5.30 km |
| Rewalgaon | West | 5.42 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 Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Belgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Belgaon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Dhahigawhan Kh.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 431205.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon has a total population of 629, including 341 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
There are 123 households in Belgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon is 68.20%. Male literacy is 75.07% and female literacy is 60.07%.