Belasthali
Belasthali is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 55.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Belasthali village.
Here you can discover what makes Belasthali unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Belasthali’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 Belasthali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belasthali is 310574. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Belasthali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Belasthali 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 Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Belasthali
Population of Belasthali
According to the 2011 Census, Belasthali has a total population of about 2,100, with approximately 1,083 males and 1,017 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.62%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 70.99%. There are around 482 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belasthali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,083 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,546 | 824 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 259 | 295 |
Connectivity of Belasthali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belasthali. As per the 2011 stats, Belasthali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belasthali
Knowing the nearby villages of Belasthali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belasthali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belasthali
- Where is Belasthali located?
- Belasthali village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belasthali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belasthali is Basuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belasthali?
- The pincode of Belasthali is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belasthali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belasthali is 2,100, with 1,083 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Belasthali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belasthali village has a total of 482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belasthali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belasthali is 73.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 70.99%.