Belhatthi - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Belhatthi is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Belhatthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhatthi is 214123. The village covers a total geographical area of 4930.35 hectares and falls under the 231217 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Belhatthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belhatthi
As per Census 2011, Belhatthi village has a total population of 3,595 people, consisting of 1,851 males and 1,744 females. The village has 689 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 780 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 2,704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,764 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belhatthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,595 | 1,851 | 1,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 780 | 367 | 413 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 311 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,764 | 1,417 | 1,347 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 620 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,704 | 1,231 | 1,473 |
Nearby Villages of Belhatthi
Belhatthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badura | West | 3.42 km |
| Pati | South | 4.39 km |
| Asanhar | East | 5.17 km |
| Tharpathar | South-East | 6.41 km |
| Jokahi | South-East | 8.08 km |
| Makara | South | 8.40 km |
| Labhari | South | 9.33 km |
| Kharpathar | South-East | 9.42 km |
| Sendur | South-West | 10.95 km |
| Murdhowa | South-East | 11.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belhatthi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belhatthi. The nearest railway station is Jogidih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Belhatthi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belhatthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belhatthi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belhatthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belhatthi 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 Belhatthi
Where is Belhatthi located?
Belhatthi village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belhatthi?
Belhatthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belhatthi?
The pincode of Belhatthi is 231217.
What is the population of Belhatthi?
Belhatthi has a total population of 3,595, including 1,851 males and 1,744 females.
How many households are there in Belhatthi?
There are 689 households in Belhatthi.
What is the literacy rate in Belhatthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhatthi is 24.78%. Male literacy is 33.50% and female literacy is 15.54%.