Belapada - Begunia, Khordha
Belapada is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jankia and around 30 km from Khordha . Siko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belapada is 407875. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Belapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belapada
According to the 2011 Census, Belapada village had a total population of 914 people, including 463 males and 451 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.58%, with male literacy at 90.89% and female literacy at 84.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 463 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 379 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 84 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Belapada
Belapada 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 Belapada
Belapada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Belapada is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Belapada is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belapada
Where is Belapada located?
Belapada village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Belapada is Siko.
What is the pincode of Belapada?
The pincode of Belapada is 752020.
What is the population of Belapada?
Belapada had a total population of 914, including 463 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Belapada?
Belapada had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belapada was 87.58%. Male literacy was 90.89% and female literacy was 84.09%.