Beldi Village - Arsha, Purulia

Beldi is a village situated in the Arsha subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19 km from Sirkabad and around 10.1 km from Purulia. Beldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beldi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldi is 331221. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.73 hectares and falls under the 723102 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Beldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joypur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Beldi

As per Census 2011, Beldi village has a total population of 3,337 people, consisting of 1,690 males and 1,647 females. The village has 706 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 613 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 2,159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beldi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Beldi

Beldi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Beldi

Beldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gourinathdham, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Beldi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Beldi is about 10.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beldi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Beldi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldi village are given below:

FAQs about Beldi