Belamaranahalli - Palakkodu, Dharmapuri
Belamaranahalli is a village situated in the Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palakkodu and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Belamaranahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belamaranahalli is 643239. The village covers a total geographical area of 1622.75 hectares and falls under the 636808 pincode. Palakkodu is the nearest town.
Belamaranahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palacodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belamaranahalli
As per Census 2011, Belamaranahalli village has a total population of 3,277 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,605 females. The village has 826 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,593 literate and 1,684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belamaranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,277 | 1,672 | 1,605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 204 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 288 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,593 | 937 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,684 | 735 | 949 |
Nearby Villages of Belamaranahalli
Belamaranahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Budihalli | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Kandenahalli | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Upparahalli | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Kanavenahalli | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Chikkadornabettam | North | 3.93 km |
| Gujjarahalli | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Sirenahalli | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Thirumalvadi | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Rengampatti | North-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belamaranahalli
Public transport in the Belamaranahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marandahalli, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Belamaranahalli is about 36 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 Belamaranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belamaranahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belamaranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belamaranahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Belamaranahalli
Where is Belamaranahalli located?
Belamaranahalli village is located in Palakkodu Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belamaranahalli?
Belamaranahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belamaranahalli?
The pincode of Belamaranahalli is 636808.
What is the population of Belamaranahalli?
Belamaranahalli has a total population of 3,277, including 1,672 males and 1,605 females.
How many households are there in Belamaranahalli?
There are 826 households in Belamaranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Belamaranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belamaranahalli is 48.61%. Male literacy is 56.04% and female literacy is 40.87%.