Bellya - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Bellya is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bellya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellya is 336943. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.05 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bellya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bellya
As per Census 2011, Bellya village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 93 males and 94 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bellya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bellya
Bellya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tellya | West | 0.38 km |
| Sankibandh | North | 0.80 km |
| Lodhasuli | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Chhotachanpa | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Lalpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Hatmaran | East | 1.23 km |
| Bara Dumuria | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Tasargeria | South | 1.43 km |
| Bajrakha Bankati | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Hingisol | South-West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bellya
Bellya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bellya 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 Bellya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bellya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bellya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bellya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bellya
Where is Bellya located?
Bellya village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bellya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bellya is Dhadika.
What is the pincode of Bellya?
The pincode of Bellya is 721127.
What is the population of Bellya?
Bellya has a total population of 187, including 93 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Bellya?
There are 41 households in Bellya.
What is the literacy rate in Bellya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bellya is 69.52%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 65.96%.