Belta - Bageshwar
Belta is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Amtoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belta is 050968. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.19 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Belta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belta
As per Census 2011, Belta village has a total population of 169 people, consisting of 70 males and 99 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,414 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 70 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 60 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 15 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Belta
Belta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belta
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Belta.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Belta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belta 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 Belta
Where is Belta located?
Belta village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belta?
The Gram Panchayat of Belta is Amtoura.
What is the pincode of Belta?
The pincode of Belta is 263642.
What is the population of Belta?
Belta has a total population of 169, including 70 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Belta?
There are 36 households in Belta.
What is the literacy rate in Belta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belta is 60.95%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 48.48%.