Belgaon - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Belgaon is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Barabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 422668. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 70 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 Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belgaon
As per Census 2011, Belgaon village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 151 males and 165 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 151 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 38 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Belgaon
Belgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belgaon
Belgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Belgaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Barabandha.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 766100.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon has a total population of 316, including 151 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
There are 97 households in Belgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon is 65.19%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 56.36%.