# Bela Village, Chicholi, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chicholi, Betul 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Chicholi sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 232 households**, the 23rd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 232households
- 61.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

Bela falls in Chicholi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChicholi
- Census village code485726

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

## How far is Bela from nearby towns?

- Chicholi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)58 km by road
- Chicholi (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 Bela?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chirayapatla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Bela known for?

About 63% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Bela

Of every 100 households in Bela in 2011, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Chicholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**59%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****77%**

**64%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Bela?

■ Bela · ■ Chicholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**949

Working population ****60.6%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 48.2% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 301 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (31%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 173 (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 Chicholi

- Gondu Mandai1,367 people
- Hardu1,322 people
- Alampur1,277 people
- Naharpur1,229 people
- Khairi1,140 people
- Parsada Khapariya1,116 people
- Harrawadi1,110 people
- Kamtha Mal1,067 people

[All 80 villages in Chicholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/chicholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Betul?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Betul district (Chicholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?61.1% (Census 2011)
