Belgahana - Chandauli
Belgahana is a village situated in the Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Thosawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgahana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgahana is 207751. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 232102 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Belgahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belgahana
As per Census 2011, Belgahana village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 46 males and 42 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belgahana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Belgahana
Belgahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithi | North | 0.71 km |
| Jawaripatti Parwat Rai | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Barahani | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Thosawa | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Jawaripatti Ajanavi Rai | South | 1.86 km |
| Khamkaranpur Urf Narayanpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Bhuwalpur | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Kinauli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Oaraiya Patti Lal | East | 2.38 km |
| Payagpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgahana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belgahana. The nearest railway station is Dheena, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Belgahana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belgahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgahana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belgahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgahana 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 Belgahana
Where is Belgahana located?
Belgahana village is located in Chandauli Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgahana?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgahana is Thosawa.
What is the pincode of Belgahana?
The pincode of Belgahana is 232102.
What is the population of Belgahana?
Belgahana has a total population of 88, including 46 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Belgahana?
There are 12 households in Belgahana.
What is the literacy rate in Belgahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgahana is 55.68%. Male literacy is 58.70% and female literacy is 52.38%.