Belda
Belda is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Belda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Turka is the gram panchayat of Belda village.
Here you can discover what makes Belda unique in its vibrant Dantan Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Belda’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 Belda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belda is 343928. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721445. Kharagpur is nearest town to Belda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
Google Map of Belda
Population of Belda
According to the 2011 Census, Belda has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 722 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 576 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.66%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 77.54%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 722 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 310 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 616 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 106 | 144 |
Connectivity of Belda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belda. As per the 2011 stats, Belda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belda
Knowing the nearby villages of Belda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belda
- Where is Belda located?
- Belda village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belda is Turka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belda?
- The pincode of Belda is 721445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belda is 1,363, with 722 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Belda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belda village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belda is 81.66%. The male literacy rate is 85.32%, while the female literacy rate is 77.54%.