Belgan

Belgan is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kulida is the gram panchayat of Belgan village.

Here you can discover what makes Belgan unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Belgan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Belgan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belgan is 392316. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756030. Baleshwar is nearest town to Belgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Belgan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Belgan

Population of Belgan

According to the 2011 Census, Belgan has a total population of about 647, with approximately 331 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.54%, with male literacy at about 61.33% and female literacy near 39.24%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Belgan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belgan. As per the 2011 stats, Belgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Belgan

Knowing the nearby villages of Belgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belgan.

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