Belti - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Belti is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mokrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belti is 342971. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.41 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Belti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belti
According to the 2011 Census, Belti village had a total population of 693 people, including 350 males and 343 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.91%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 693 | 350 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 276 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 74 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Belti
Belti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitli | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Binai | South | 1.52 km |
| Kantra Khali | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Asnabani | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nayapukur | West | 2.62 km |
| Murakata | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sunka | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Dhanghari | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Dhaharpur | East | 3.54 km |
| Khelar | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belti
Belti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| 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 Belti is about 20 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 Belti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belti
Where is Belti located?
Belti village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belti?
The Gram Panchayat of Belti is Mokrampur.
What is the pincode of Belti?
The pincode of Belti is 721437.
What is the population of Belti?
Belti had a total population of 693, including 350 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Belti?
Belti had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belti was 77.91%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 67.57%.