Beli - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Beli is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lachhmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beli is 341778. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.1 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Beli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beli
As per Census 2011, Beli village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 285 males and 309 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 282 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 285 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 132 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 215 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 70 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Beli
Beli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beli
Public transport in the Beli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Beli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpur to Beli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beli 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 Beli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beli
Where is Beli located?
Beli village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beli?
The Gram Panchayat of Beli is Lachhmapur.
What is the pincode of Beli?
The pincode of Beli is 721149.
What is the population of Beli?
Beli has a total population of 594, including 285 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Beli?
There are 162 households in Beli.
What is the literacy rate in Beli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beli is 67.68%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 60.52%.