Belyabera - Sankrail, Jhargram
Belyabera is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belyabera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belyabera is 341314. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.88 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Belyabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belyabera
According to the 2011 Census, Belyabera village had a total population of 395 people, including 185 males and 210 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 395 | 185 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Belyabera
Belyabera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garghata | South | 0.76 km |
| Manikjhatia | North | 0.87 km |
| Patharkati | West | 0.91 km |
| Atadiha | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Shiyalya | East | 1.32 km |
| Talai | West | 1.63 km |
| Keta Kijharia | South | 1.68 km |
| Pathra | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Katnimaro | North | 1.79 km |
| Baidapura | North-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belyabera
Public transport in the Belyabera is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Belyabera is about 10 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 Belyabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belyabera 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belyabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belyabera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belyabera
Where is Belyabera located?
Belyabera village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belyabera?
The Gram Panchayat of Belyabera is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Belyabera?
The pincode of Belyabera is 721516.
What is the population of Belyabera?
Belyabera had a total population of 395, including 185 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Belyabera?
Belyabera had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belyabera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belyabera was 74.93%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 67.57%.