Belam
About Belam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Belam village is 390607. Belam village is located in Barsahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barsahi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sankerko is the gram panchayat of Belam village.
The total geographical area of village is 109 hectares. Belam has a total population of 795 peoples, out of which male population is 397 while female population is 398. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of belam village is 45.79% out of which 52.64% males and 38.94% females are literate. There are about 179 houses in belam village. Pincode of belam village locality is 757024.
When it comes to administration, Belam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Belam village comes under Baripada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency. Baripada is nearest town to belam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Belam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 397 | 398 |
| Children (0-6) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 209 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 188 | 243 |
Connectivity of Belam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Belam
Where is Belam located?
Belam village is situated in Barsahi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belam?
The Gram Panchayat of Belam is Sankerko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Belam?
The pincode of Belam is 757024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Belam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belam is 795, with 397 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Belam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belam village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belam is 45.79%. The male literacy rate is 52.64%, while the female literacy rate is 38.94%.