Belgaon - Saintala, Balangir

Belgaon is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Belgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 421194. The village covers a total geographical area of 579 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Belgaon

As per Census 2011, Belgaon village has a total population of 2,993 people, consisting of 1,560 males and 1,433 females. The village has 800 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,962 literate and 1,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 559 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Belgaon

Belgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon

Belgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Belgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Belgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belgaon

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

Health Facilities in Belgaon

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

FAQs about Belgaon