# Bela Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,423 people in 269 households**, the 57th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,423people (2011)
- 269households
- 49.7%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

Bela falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code457016

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?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)75 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)13 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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?

The main crops are **wheat, wheat and wheat**. About 69% of the 775 hectares of village land is sown, and 296 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, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**96%

Tap water ****17%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**29%

Television ****41%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**882

Working population ****55.4%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.7% for men and 39.1% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (16%) · **■** Marginal 295 (37%)

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 Palera

- Dantgora Khas1,540 people
- Charee1,513 people
- Maheva Chak-11,502 people
- Sunrai1,502 people
- Gona1,375 people
- Vijaypur1,308 people
- Maheva Chak-41,305 people
- Madori1,280 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Tikamgarh?75 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?1,423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?49.7% (Census 2011)