# Belpos Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Belpos

Belpos is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833103**. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 63 households**, the 79th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 313people (2011)
- 63households
- 66.0%literacy
- 833103PIN code

## Belpos PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belpos is 833103.** Belpos falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833103
- Gram panchayatBaljodi
- Community development blockSonua
- Census village code376947

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belpos from nearby towns?

- Sonua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)33 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 Belpos?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Belpos; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonuan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Belpos known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Belpos

Of every 100 households in Belpos in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belpos · ■ Sonua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****73%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Belpos?

■ Belpos · ■ Sonua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**992

Working population ****70.0%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (20%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 53 (24%)

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 Sonua

- Kapil333 people
- Mahisabera333 people
- Tenda332 people
- Ramchandrapos323 people
- Saraspos299 people
- Mundari297 people
- Madhupur286 people
- Nachalda266 people

[All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belpos?833103
- How far is Belpos from Chaibasa?60 km by road
- What is the population of Belpos?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belpos in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Belpos?66.0% (Census 2011)