Belgerya - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Belgerya is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mokrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belgerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belgerya is 343060. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.51 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Belgerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belgerya
According to the 2011 Census, Belgerya village had a total population of 123 people, including 54 males and 69 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,278 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.09%, with male literacy at 68.09% and female literacy at 62.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 45 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 22 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Belgerya
Belgerya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banda Chak | East | 0.44 km |
| Thatra | West | 0.58 km |
| Alankarpur | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Tangagerya | North | 0.85 km |
| Abhirampur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Chak Paramananda | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Guri Batitaki | North | 1.22 km |
| Hirapari | South | 1.28 km |
| Tulya Chak | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Beja Batitaki | South-East | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belgerya
Belgerya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Kharagpur to Belgerya is about 18 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 Belgerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belgerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belgerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belgerya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belgerya
Where is Belgerya located?
Belgerya village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belgerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Belgerya is Mokrampur.
What is the pincode of Belgerya?
The pincode of Belgerya is 721437.
What is the population of Belgerya?
Belgerya had a total population of 123, including 54 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Belgerya?
Belgerya had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belgerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgerya was 65.09%. Male literacy was 68.09% and female literacy was 62.71%.