Belasuntha - Banarpal, Angul
Belasuntha is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Anugul and around 5 km from Anugul . Sakosingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belasuntha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belasuntha is 404215. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 759123 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Belasuntha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belasuntha
As per Census 2011, Belasuntha village has a total population of 248 people, consisting of 131 males and 117 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belasuntha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 52 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Belasuntha
Belasuntha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranigodajungle | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Sakasinga | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Talataila | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kumanda | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Khirkolipasi | North | 2.58 km |
| Ankurabahal | West | 2.71 km |
| Suleimal | East | 2.99 km |
| Kuio | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Turanga | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jarasingha | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belasuntha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Belasuntha. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Belasuntha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belasuntha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belasuntha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belasuntha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belasuntha 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 Belasuntha
Where is Belasuntha located?
Belasuntha village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belasuntha?
The Gram Panchayat of Belasuntha is Sakosingha.
What is the pincode of Belasuntha?
The pincode of Belasuntha is 759123.
What is the population of Belasuntha?
Belasuntha has a total population of 248, including 131 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Belasuntha?
There are 84 households in Belasuntha.
What is the literacy rate in Belasuntha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belasuntha is 56.45%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 52.14%.