Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja
# Beliya

Beliya is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497223. The 2011 Census counted 492 people in 108 households, the 104th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.
- 492 people (2011)
- 108 households
- 63.1% literacy
- 497223 PIN code

## Beliya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Beliya is 497223. Beliya falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497223
- Gram panchayat Dongaro
- Community development block Wadrafnagar
- Census village code 432176

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Beliya from nearby towns?
- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 100 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Beliya?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Beliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chalgali
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Beliya known for?

About 58% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Beliya

Of every 100 households in Beliya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Beliya · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 26%
- Toilet within the home 0% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 77%
- Tap water 16% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 60% 59%
- Television 1% 5%
- Mobile phone 30% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 50%
- Own their home 94% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Beliya?

■ Beliya · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.1% 58.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 968
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 804 952
- Working population 47.8% 49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 112 (48%) · ■ Household industry 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 112 (48%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar
- Bijakura 575 people
- Bhalui Alias Jhor 571 people
- Basulapath 564 people
- Chapota 507 people
- Jamai 480 people
- Bhagwanpur Jirat 478 people
- Karimati 478 people
- Savitripur 462 people

All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Beliya? 497223
- How far is Beliya from Ambikapur? 100 km by road
- What is the population of Beliya? 492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beliya in? Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Beliya? 63.1% (Census 2011)

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