Belundagi - Jat, Sangli
Belundagi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Belondgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belundagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belundagi is 568892. The village covers a total geographical area of 2316 hectares and falls under the 416413 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Belundagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belundagi
As per Census 2011, Belundagi village has a total population of 2,675 people, consisting of 1,391 males and 1,284 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,828 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belundagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,675 | 1,391 | 1,284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 242 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,828 | 1,045 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 346 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Belundagi
Belundagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halli | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Karajagi | South | 4.89 km |
| Balgaon | North-East | 5.89 km |
| Utagi | North-West | 6.90 km |
| Ankalagi | South-West | 7.48 km |
| Akkalawadi | East | 7.77 km |
| Kataral | East | 7.83 km |
| Nigadi Bk | North | 7.98 km |
| Manik Nal | South-East | 8.35 km |
| Bhivargi | South | 9.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belundagi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belundagi. The nearest railway station is Kyataneakeri Rd, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijapur (karnataka) to Belundagi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Belundagi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belundagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belundagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belundagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belundagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Belundagi
Where is Belundagi located?
Belundagi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belundagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belundagi is Belondgi.
What is the pincode of Belundagi?
The pincode of Belundagi is 416413.
What is the population of Belundagi?
Belundagi has a total population of 2,675, including 1,391 males and 1,284 females.
How many households are there in Belundagi?
There are 530 households in Belundagi.
What is the literacy rate in Belundagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belundagi is 68.34%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 60.98%.