Jangal Belhar - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Jangal Belhar is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Jangal Belhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Belhar is 182053. The village covers a total geographical area of 1138.05 hectares and falls under the 272270 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Jangal Belhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jangal Belhar
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Belhar village had a total population of 2,429 people, including 1,186 males and 1,243 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.10%, with male literacy at 69.50% and female literacy at 41.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,429 | 1,186 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 245 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 654 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 532 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Belhar
Jangal Belhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhat Purwa | South | 0.96 km |
| Amar Garh | North | 0.98 km |
| Belwa Thakurai | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Amdand | East | 1.11 km |
| Chhapia Doem | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Nawachh | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Ranipur | East | 1.88 km |
| Jhuria | North | 1.88 km |
| Pakardeeha | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kolharia | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangal Belhar
Jangal Belhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Jangal Belhar is about 26 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 Jangal Belhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Belhar 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 Jangal Belhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Belhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jangal Belhar
Where is Jangal Belhar located?
Jangal Belhar village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Belhar?
Jangal Belhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangal Belhar?
The pincode of Jangal Belhar is 272270.
What is the population of Jangal Belhar?
Jangal Belhar had a total population of 2,429, including 1,186 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Belhar?
Jangal Belhar had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Belhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Belhar was 55.10%. Male literacy was 69.50% and female literacy was 41.56%.