Beldanga village, Poreyahat block | Pincode 814153

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Beldanga is a village in Poreyahat mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,215 across 260 households. The literacy rate is 34.8%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMAR KUMAR YADAV

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LGD code: 357456
Pincode: 814153
Post office: Poraiyahat
Population: 1,215
Households: 260
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Sex ratio: 1070 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 445
Distance to district centre: 70 km
Distance to mandal centre: 77 km
Distance to Ranchi: 310 km
Distance to Kolkata: 260 km
Nearest railway station: Bonidanga · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Farakka Barrage Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Beldanga compares

By population, Beldanga ranks #52 of 211 villages in Poreyahat mandal.

Literacy rate

34.8%

−12.0% vs mandal average

Beldanga: 34.8%
Poreyahat mandal: 46.8%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,070

+113 vs mandal average

Beldanga: 1,070
Poreyahat mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Beldanga: 4.7
Poreyahat mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Beldanga at a glance

Beldanga is a village of 1,215 people in 260 households (Census 2011) in Poreyahat block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 52nd-largest of 211 villages in Poreyahat block. Literacy is 35%, 12 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,070 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Godda district centre, 4 km from Begamganj, the nearest town, 7 km from Bonidanga railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814153, served by Poraiyahat post office; the LGD village code is 357456. The nearest hospital or health centre is Farakka Barrage Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is AMAR KUMAR YADAV. The population is estimated at 1,432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Beldanga · this village	1,215	35%	—
Beldanga · Barharwa	265	43%	0 km N
Beldanga · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	303	75%	0 km N
Beldanga · Pakaur	405	22%	0 km N
Beldanga · Nala	198	36%	0 km N
Kasbasirasin · Barharwa	1,087	39%	0.4 km E
Kalu · Barharwa	1,386	47%	0.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Beldanga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LATTA (DIKUANI)
Total area (ha): 271
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Beldanga

LGD code: 357456
Pincode: 814153
Post office: Poraiyahat
Population (Census 2011): 1,215
Population (projected 2026): 1,432
Households: 260
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1070
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Coordinates: 24.86520°N, 87.86357°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMAR KUMAR YADAV
Block / Mandal: Poreyahat
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (85.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Godda district level

Then & Now

Beldanga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,215

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

260

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

307

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,215Census 2011
Households: 260Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1070 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Panjwara Road
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 86.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
📍 87.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 89.7 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 100.2 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Beldanga

Mandal centre

Poreyahat · ≈ 77 km

≈ 2 h 38 min by car · 3 h 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Godda · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 24 min by car · 2 h 51 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,316 people

Begamganj · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi310 kmcapital
Kolkata260 km
Delhi1137 km
Hyderabad1279 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBonidanga7 km
Hospital / PHCFarakka Barrage Hospital8 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil29 km
CollegeD.N.C. College32 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station16 km

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
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Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck
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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
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Quick answers

People often ask about Beldanga

What is the pincode of Beldanga?

The pincode of Beldanga, Poreyahat block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814153. The post office is Poraiyahat.

Which post office delivers to Beldanga?

Mail for Beldanga is delivered through Poraiyahat post office, pincode 814153, in Poreyahat block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Beldanga located?

Beldanga is a village in Poreyahat block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Beldanga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Beldanga village has a population of 1,215 across 260 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Beldanga?

The current sarpanch of Beldanga gram panchayat is AMAR KUMAR YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beldanga in?

Beldanga falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Beldanga in?

Beldanga falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Beldanga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Beldanga village is 34.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Beldanga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Beldanga village is 1070 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Beldanga?

The nearest railway station to Beldanga is Panjwara Road (~85.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Beldanga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Beldanga, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Beldanga from Godda district centre?

Beldanga is approximately 70 km (straight-line) from the centre of Godda district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Beldanga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Beldanga village is 357456.

Which is the nearest town to Beldanga?

Begamganj (population 11,316, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Beldanga in a straight line.

How big is Beldanga compared to other villages in Poreyahat block?

Beldanga ranks 52 of 211 villages in Poreyahat block by Census 2011 population (1,215 residents).

How far is Beldanga from Ranchi?

Beldanga is about 310 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 402 km.

How far is Beldanga from Kolkata?

Beldanga is about 260 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 338 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Beldanga?

Bonidanga is the nearest railway station to Beldanga, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beldanga?

Farakka Barrage Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Beldanga, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Beldanga?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Beldanga, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MP for Beldanga?

Beldanga is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Beldanga in 2026?

Beldanga is estimated at 1,432 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,215 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Beldanga in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Beldanga in Godda district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Beldanga?

AMAR KUMAR YADAV is the sarpanch of Beldanga gram panchayat, Poreyahat block. See the sarpanch list of Poreyahat block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)