Belkandi
Belkandi is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kanda Dangi is the gram panchayat of Belkandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Belkandi unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Belkandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belkandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belkandi is 043675. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249123. Tehri is nearest town to Belkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belkandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belkandi
Population of Belkandi
According to the 2011 Census, Belkandi has a total population of about 83, with approximately 37 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 1243 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.58%, with male literacy at about 51.35% and female literacy near 39.13%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belkandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 18 | 28 |
Connectivity of Belkandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belkandi. As per the 2011 stats, Belkandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belkandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Belkandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belkandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belkandi
- Where is Belkandi located?
- Belkandi village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belkandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belkandi is Kanda Dangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belkandi?
- The pincode of Belkandi is 249123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belkandi is 83, with 37 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Belkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belkandi village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belkandi is 44.58%. The male literacy rate is 51.35%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.