Belwadandi - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Belwadandi is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Dhanjaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwadandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwadandi is 183051. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.22 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Belwadandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belwadandi
As per Census 2011, Belwadandi village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 315 males and 308 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belwadandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 315 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 192 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 123 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Belwadandi
Belwadandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikari | North | 0.67 km |
| Basudha | West | 0.76 km |
| Thathar | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Bhin Khoini Kala | South | 1.03 km |
| Dhanjaul | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Pagar | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Khamokhar | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Dewkhar | North | 1.28 km |
| Gooma Nari Urf Baharai | South | 1.50 km |
| Bhin Khini Chak | South-East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwadandi
Public transport in the Belwadandi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Belwadandi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Belwadandi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belwadandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwadandi 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 Belwadandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwadandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belwadandi
Where is Belwadandi located?
Belwadandi village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwadandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwadandi is Dhanjaul.
What is the pincode of Belwadandi?
The pincode of Belwadandi is 272164.
What is the population of Belwadandi?
Belwadandi has a total population of 623, including 315 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Belwadandi?
There are 93 households in Belwadandi.
What is the literacy rate in Belwadandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwadandi is 49.12%. Male literacy is 60.95% and female literacy is 37.01%.