# Belaha Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Belaha

Belaha is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 172 households**, the 175th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 685people (2011)
- 172households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Belaha PIN code and other codes

Belaha falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501346

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

## How far is Belaha from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)41 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)41 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 Belaha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Belaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahdol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Belaha known for?

About 37% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Belaha

Of every 100 households in Belaha in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belaha · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**67%

Television ****1%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Belaha?

■ Belaha · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****53.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 63.3% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 302 (83%)

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 Sohagpur

- Pathar719 people
- Sarihat702 people
- Rohaniya692 people
- Nandana686 people
- Budhanwah684 people
- Salda680 people
- Jarwahi675 people
- Sonaha674 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belaha from Shahdol?41 km by road
- What is the population of Belaha?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belaha in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belaha?70.3% (Census 2011)