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Belala

Malhargarh mandal
Pincode 458002
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Belala observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAMLESH JATAV
Contact: 62****7649
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LGD code
469220
Pincode
458002
Post office
Mandsaur City
Population
1,180
Households
255
Literacy rate
67.2%
Sex ratio
941 ♀/1000♂
Workers
541
Distance to district centre
35 km
Distance to mandal centre
14 km
Distance to Bhopal
258 km
Distance to Delhi
539 km
Nearest railway station
Sindpan · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Sabakheda · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Belala compares

By population, Belala ranks #50 of 168 villages in Malhargarh mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+3.9% vs mandal average
Belala67.2%
Malhargarh mandal63.3%
Mandsaur district62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
−42 vs mandal average
Belala941
Malhargarh mandal983
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Belala4.6
Malhargarh mandal4.2

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

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Belala at a glance

Belala is a village of 1,180 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Malhargarh tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 50th-largest of 168 villages in Malhargarh tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Mandsaur district centre, 4 km from Sindpan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 458002, served by Mandsaur City post office; the LGD village code is 469220. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Sabakheda, 3 km away. The sarpanch is KAMLESH JATAV, and the village votes in Malhargarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jagdish Devda. The population is estimated at 1,391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Belala · this village1,18067%—
Haripura · Malhargarh37662%1.9 km SW
Palevana · Malhargarh90859%2.3 km SE
Sabakheda · Mandsaur Nagar2,50766%2.3 km S
Mindlakheda · Malhargarh90565%2.4 km NE
Hanumantiya · Malhargarh64057%2.9 km E
Babookheda · Malhargarh93063%3.4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
10
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
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
NARAYANGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
26
Distance to district HQ (km)
14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
26
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
468.35
Irrigated area (ha)
201.04
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Belala

LGD code
469220
Pincode
458002
Post office
Mandsaur City
Population (Census 2011)
1,180
Population (projected 2026)
1,391
Households
255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
941
Literacy rate
67.2%
Coordinates
24.15717°N, 75.07323°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandsour
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Malhargarh
Member of Parliament
Sudhir Gupta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jagdish Devda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KAMLESH JATAV
Block / Mandal
Malhargarh
Getting there

How to reach Belala

Mandal centre
Malhargarh · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Mandsaur · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal258 kmcapital
  • Delhi539 km
  • Mumbai609 km
  • Hyderabad832 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSindpan4 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Sabakheda3 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum15 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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