Belpada - Peth, Nashik
Belpada is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Peint and around 65 km from Nashik. Adgaon (b) serves as the Village Panchayat for Belpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belpada is 550744. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.27 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Belpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belpada
According to the 2011 Census, Belpada village had a total population of 402 people, including 199 males and 203 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 59.55% and female literacy at 43.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 93 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Belpada
Belpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranvihir | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Gaydhond | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Garmal | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kalampada | North | 2.03 km |
| Lavhali | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Sadadpada (su) | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Bilkas | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Nalshet | North | 3.68 km |
| Rajbari | North | 3.83 km |
| Hanumantpada (bhu) | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belpada
Belpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nashik to Belpada is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belpada 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 Belpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belpada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belpada
Where is Belpada located?
Belpada village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Belpada?
The Village Panchayat of Belpada is Adgaon (b).
What is the pincode of Belpada?
The pincode of Belpada is 422208.
What is the population of Belpada?
Belpada had a total population of 402, including 199 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Belpada?
Belpada had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belpada was 51.52%. Male literacy was 59.55% and female literacy was 43.72%.