# Belgaon Village, Lalbarra, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lalbarra, Balaghat 

# Belgaon

Belgaon is a village in Lalbarra sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,509 people in 359 households**, the 45th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,509people (2011)
- 359households
- 69.5%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Belgaon PIN code and other codes

Belgaon falls in Lalbarra sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLalbarra
- Census village code497596

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

## How far is Belgaon from nearby towns?

- Lalbarra (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)23 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)23 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 Belgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Belgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lalbarra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Belgaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 84% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Belgaon

Of every 100 households in Belgaon in 2011, 46 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belgaon · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**45%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**24%

Own their home ****91%**

**95%

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 Belgaon?

■ Belgaon · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****687**

**939

Working population ****53.3%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 60.0% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 178 (22%)

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 Lalbarra

- Pipariya1,573 people
- Bahegaon1,556 people
- Patharsahi1,543 people
- Sihora1,526 people
- Miregaon1,465 people
- Lawada1,447 people
- Dharpiwada1,430 people
- Dokarbandi1,430 people

[All 110 villages in Lalbarra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lalbarra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belgaon from Balaghat?23 km by road
- What is the population of Belgaon?1,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belgaon in?Balaghat district (Lalbarra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belgaon?69.5% (Census 2011)
