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.
Bhelaidih has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Bhelaidih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelaidih village:
- The total population of Bhelaidih village is around 341, including approximately 163 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 1092 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelaidih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelaidih village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 337 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelaidih village is about 41.94%, with male literacy at 51.53% and female literacy at 33.15%.
- There are around 64 households in Bhelaidih village.
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%.