Bhelaidih

Bhelaidih is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 26.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sirkabad is the gram panchayat of Bhelaidih village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhelaidih unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bhelaidih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhelaidih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelaidih is 331172. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Purulia is nearest town to Bhelaidih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhelaidih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhelaidih

According to the 2011 Census, Bhelaidih has a total population of about 341, with approximately 163 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.94%, with male literacy at about 51.53% and female literacy near 33.15%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhelaidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 341 163 178
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 29 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 337 160 177
Literate Population 143 84 59
Illiterate Population 198 79 119

Connectivity of Bhelaidih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelaidih. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelaidih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhelaidih

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelaidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelaidih.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelaidih

Where is Bhelaidih located?
Bhelaidih village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhelaidih is Sirkabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhelaidih?
The pincode of Bhelaidih is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhelaidih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelaidih is 341, with 163 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Bhelaidih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhelaidih village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelaidih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelaidih is 41.94%. The male literacy rate is 51.53%, while the female literacy rate is 33.15%.