Belghat - Samudrapur, Wardha
Belghat is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Pathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belghat is 534691. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.24 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Belghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belghat
As per Census 2011, Belghat village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 284 males and 272 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 284 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 222 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Belghat
Belghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathar | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Nandori | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Arambha | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 3.12 km |
| Parda | North | 3.76 km |
| Sawli (wagh) | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Dhagadban | North | 4.21 km |
| Kund | West | 5.08 km |
| Kinhala | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Kavtha | East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belghat
Belghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Belghat is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Belghat is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belghat
Where is Belghat located?
Belghat village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Belghat is Pathar.
What is the pincode of Belghat?
The pincode of Belghat is 442301.
What is the population of Belghat?
Belghat has a total population of 556, including 284 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Belghat?
There are 136 households in Belghat.
What is the literacy rate in Belghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belghat is 70.14%. Male literacy is 78.17% and female literacy is 61.76%.