# Belgahna Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/belgahna/ Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur # Belgahna Belgahna is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,050 people in 246 households**, the 89th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 1,050people (2011) - 246households - 67.8%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Belgahna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Belgahna is 495117.** Belgahna falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatBelgahna - Community development blockTakhatpur - Census village code438577 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Belgahna from nearby towns? - Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)30 km by road - Takhatpur (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Belgahna? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Belgahna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bija - ○Degree college10+ km · Kota - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Belgahna known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 71% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Belgahna Of every 100 households in Belgahna in 2011, 88 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Belgahna · ■ Takhatpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **88% Toilet within the home ****1%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****4%** **27% Television ****15%** **29% Mobile phone ****14%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****56%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Belgahna? ■ Belgahna · ■ Takhatpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1306** **956 Working population ****44.2%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 54.5% for women. 44% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (94%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur - Kapsiya Kalan1,124 people - Gunsari1,120 people - Medhpar Kewat1,111 people - Salhaya1,067 people - Kopra1,049 people - Deotara1,041 people - Sakeri1,026 people - Bhilauni1,023 people [All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Belgahna?495117 - How far is Belgahna from Bilaspur?30 km by road - What is the population of Belgahna?1,050 (Census 2011) - Which district is Belgahna in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Belgahna?67.8% (Census 2011)