Beltanr - Jaipur, Purulia
Beltanr is a village situated in the Jaipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.9 km from Jaipur and around 51 km from Purulia. Upankahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltanr is 329874. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.33 hectares and falls under the 723201 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Beltanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Beltanr
According to the 2011 Census, Beltanr village had a total population of 659 people, including 360 males and 299 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 659 | 360 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 256 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 104 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Beltanr
Beltanr 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 Beltanr
Beltanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Beltanr.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Beltanr is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Beltanr is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beltanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltanr 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 Beltanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beltanr
Where is Beltanr located?
Beltanr village is located in Jaipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beltanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltanr is Upankahan.
What is the pincode of Beltanr?
The pincode of Beltanr is 723201.
What is the population of Beltanr?
Beltanr had a total population of 659, including 360 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Beltanr?
Beltanr had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltanr was 66.26%. Male literacy was 82.58% and female literacy was 46.95%.