Belondakhar - Uran, Raigad

Belondakhar is a village situated in the Uran tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Uran and around 60 km from Alibag. Veshvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belondakhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belondakhar is 553314. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.02 hectares and falls under the 400702 pincode. Uran is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Belondakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belondakhar

As per Census 2011, Belondakhar village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 381 males and 414 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 594 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belondakhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population795381414
Child Population (0–6 yrs)994851
Scheduled Castes (SC)1275
Literate Population594302292
Illiterate Population20179122

Nearby Villages of Belondakhar

Belondakhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kauli BelodakharEast0.57 km
Kauli BandhankharNorth1.02 km
DhutumSouth-West1.03 km
PaundkharWest1.26 km
DighodeSouth-East1.74 km
WaltikharSouth-West1.91 km
VeshviNorth-East2.05 km
MuthekharWest2.13 km
ChirleNorth2.24 km
ShematikharSouth-West2.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belondakhar

Belondakhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panvel, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran to Belondakhar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Belondakhar 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 Belondakhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belondakhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Belondakhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belondakhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Belondakhar

Where is Belondakhar located?

Belondakhar village is located in Uran Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belondakhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Belondakhar is Veshvi.

What is the pincode of Belondakhar?

The pincode of Belondakhar is 400702.

What is the population of Belondakhar?

Belondakhar has a total population of 795, including 381 males and 414 females.

How many households are there in Belondakhar?

There are 175 households in Belondakhar.

What is the literacy rate in Belondakhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belondakhar is 74.72%. Male literacy is 79.27% and female literacy is 70.53%.