Where is Belamu village located?
Belamu is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
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Belamu Village
Belamu is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331425, the Census 2011 record lists 457 people in 90 households and the reported area is 330.48 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.
Village Code331425
Population457
Households90
Area330.48 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Belamu
- Census Village Code
- 331425
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jhalda - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02391
- CD Block
- Jhalda - II
- Households
- 90
- Population
- 457
- Male Population
- 227
- Female Population
- 230
- Sex Ratio
- 1,013.22
- Area
- 330.48 hectares
- Area
- 3.3 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723213
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Belamu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 457 people, 330.48 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Belamu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Belamu falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331425.
- The record lists 457 people living in 90 households.
- The reported village area is 330.48 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density138.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share74.84%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Belamu in the official administrative record. Census village code 331425 and Jhalda - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02391
- Village Census Code
- 331425
- CD Block Code
- 0238
- CD Block Name
- Jhalda - II
Location and Distance
Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Belamu, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 40.9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhalda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17.6 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40.9 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 330.48 hectares
- Area
- 3.3 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 457 people in 90 households, with 227 male residents and 230 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 15.32% and ST share is 74.84% for Belamu. Population density works out to about 138.28 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 90
- Total Population
- 457
- Male Population
- 227
- Female Population
- 230
- Sex Ratio
- 1,013.22
- Average Household Size
- 5.08
- SC Population
- 70
- SC Male Population
- 33
- SC Female Population
- 37
- SC Population Share
- 15.32
- ST Population
- 342
- ST Male Population
- 169
- ST Female Population
- 173
- ST Population Share
- 74.84
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Belamu list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Belamu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Belamu include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Belamu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Belamu is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Belamu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 181.4 hectares and irrigated land is 58.3 hectares (32.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Biri
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegetables
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 40.37 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 108.71
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 181.39999999999998
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 123.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 58.3
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 58.3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Belamu village in?
Belamu village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Belamu village in?
Belamu village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Belamu under?
Belamu comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Belamu?
The Census village code of Belamu is 331425.
What is the population of Belamu village?
The village record lists 457 people and 90 households for Belamu.
How many households are in Belamu village?
The village record lists 90 households for Belamu.
What is the male and female population of Belamu?
The record lists 227 male residents and 230 female residents for Belamu.
What is the sex ratio of Belamu village?
The sex ratio of Belamu is 1,013.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Belamu village?
The reported geographical area of Belamu is 330.48 hectares.
What is the population density of Belamu village?
The approximate population density of Belamu is 138.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Belamu?
The nearest town listed for Belamu is Jhalda, about 10 km away.
How far is Belamu from the district headquarters?
Belamu is about 40.9 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Belamu from the sub-district headquarters?
Belamu is about 17.6 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Belamu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Belamu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Belamu?
For Belamu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 181.4 hectares and irrigated land is 58.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Belamu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Belamu.