Belamara - Muniguda, Rayagada
Belamara is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Ambadala and around 103 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belamara is 424610. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Belamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belamara
According to the 2011 Census, Belamara village had a total population of 9 people, including 7 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Belamara
Belamara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchimuchi | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Sorapadu | North | 0.99 km |
| Punder | East | 1.06 km |
| Dhangadapadar | South | 1.38 km |
| Nuapada | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sanagangara | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kanchanbhata | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Odijambo | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Badagangara | North | 1.94 km |
| Terimeri | South | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belamara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Belamara. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| 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 Belamara is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Belamara is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belamara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belamara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belamara
Where is Belamara located?
Belamara village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belamara is Ichhapur.
What is the pincode of Belamara?
The pincode of Belamara is 765021.
What is the population of Belamara?
Belamara had a total population of 9, including 7 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Belamara?
Belamara had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belamara was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.