Village · Sukma, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Bhelwapal Bhelwapal is a village in Sukma sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494111. The 2011 Census counted 905 people in 218 households, the 23rd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 33.4%. - 905 people (2011) - 218 households - 26.6% literacy - 494111 PIN code ## Bhelwapal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhelwapal is 494111. Bhelwapal falls in Sukma sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494111 - Gram panchayat Bhelwapal - Community development block Sukma - Census village code 450620 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhelwapal from nearby towns? - Sukma (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ) 93 km by road - Sukma (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhelwapal? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhelwapal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sukma - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sukma - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sukma - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhelwapal known for? About 40% of the 854 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhelwapal Of every 100 households in Bhelwapal in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhelwapal · ■ Sukma rural average - Electricity for lighting 15% 35% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 1% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 50% 30% - Television 0% 3% - Mobile phone 1% 5% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 63% 66% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhelwapal? ■ Bhelwapal · ■ Sukma rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 26.6% 33.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1218 1060 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 905 987 - Working population 59.9% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 34.0% for men and 20.9% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 214 (39%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 319 (59%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sukma - Golabekur 988 people - Mankapal 948 people - Guphadi 911 people - Gongla 906 people - Chikpal 886 people - Rama Ram 846 people - Koya Bekur 831 people - Jhapra 791 people All 52 villages in Sukma ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhelwapal? 494111 - How far is Bhelwapal from Dantewada? 93 km by road - What is the population of Bhelwapal? 905 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhelwapal in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Sukma sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhelwapal? 26.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/sukma/bhelwapal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.