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
As per Census 2011, Belti village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 350 males and 343 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belti are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 693, including 350 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Belti?
There are 175 households in Belti.
What is the literacy rate in Belti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belti is 68.69%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 58.31%.