Belgaon - Komna, Nuapada
Belgaon is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Rajna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgaon is 421916. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Nuapada 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 1,654 people, consisting of 869 males and 785 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 723 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 869 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 58 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 723 | 403 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 571 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 298 | 570 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Belgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Belgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Belgaon is about 48 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belgaon
Where is Belgaon located?
Belgaon village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgaon is Rajna.
What is the pincode of Belgaon?
The pincode of Belgaon is 766106.
What is the population of Belgaon?
Belgaon has a total population of 1,654, including 869 males and 785 females.
How many households are there in Belgaon?
There are 381 households in Belgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Belgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgaon is 47.52%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 27.39%.