Belgam village, Kotpad block | Pincode 764058

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Belgam is a village in Kotpad mandal, Koraput district, Odisha. It has a population of 1,253 across 294 households with a literacy rate of 25.1%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Budai Majhi

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LGD code: 428116
Pincode: 764058
Post office: Kotpad
Population: 1,253
Households: 294
Literacy rate: 25.1%
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 803
Distance to district centre: 68 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 397 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 441 km
Nearest railway station: Ambagaon · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Kosmi · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Belgam compares

By population, Belgam ranks #30 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal.

Literacy rate

25.1%

−12.7% vs mandal average

Belgam: 25.1%
Kotpad mandal: 37.8%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,024

Same as the mandal average

Belgam: 1,024
Kotpad mandal: 1,024

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.3 vs mandal average

Belgam: 4.3
Kotpad mandal: 4.0

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

Belgam at a glance

Belgam is a village of 1,253 people in 294 households (Census 2011) in Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 30th-largest of 109 villages in Kotpad block. Literacy is 25%, 13 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Koraput district centre, 8 km from Ambagaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764058, served by Kotpad post office; the LGD village code is 428116. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kosmi, 19 km away. The sarpanch is Budai Majhi. The population is estimated at 1,477 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Belgam · this village	1,253	25%	—
Belgam · Nabarangapur P.S	1,050	32%	0 km N
Sirsi · Bhaiyathan	2,775	68%	1.6 km E
Sutipadar · Kotpad	1,545	62%	3.7 km SE
Surli · Kotpad	994	42%	4.2 km S
Surli · Sarangarh	161	62%	4.2 km S
Korlahandi · Kotpad	863	37%	5.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belgam

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): 15
Power hours (winter): 18
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sadoranga
Total area (ha): 504
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 35.54

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

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Key facts — Belgam

LGD code: 428116
Pincode: 764058
Post office: Kotpad
Population (Census 2011): 1,253
Population (projected 2026): 1,477
Households: 294
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1024
Literacy rate: 25.1%
Coordinates: 19.13562°N, 82.23713°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kotpad
Member of Parliament: Balabhadra Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Budai Majhi
Block / Mandal: Kotpad

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Belgam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,253

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,477

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

347

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: 1,253Census 2011
Households: 294Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1024 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3472026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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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Getting there

How to reach Belgam

Mandal centre

Kotpad · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 68 km

≈ 2 h 20 min by car · 2 h 46 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar397 kmcapital
Hyderabad441 km
Chennai705 km
Kolkata742 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAmbagaon8 km
Bus stopJagdalpur Bus Stand24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kosmi19 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank23 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Belgam

What is the pincode of Belgam?

The pincode of Belgam, Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764058. The post office is Kotpad.

Which post office delivers to Belgam?

Mail for Belgam is delivered through Kotpad post office, pincode 764058, in Kotpad block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Belgam located?

Belgam is a village in Kotpad block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Belgam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Belgam village has a population of 1,253 across 294 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Belgam?

The current sarpanch of Belgam gram panchayat is Budai Majhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belgam in?

Belgam falls under the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Belgam in?

Belgam falls under the Kotpad assembly constituency (AC #142) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Belgam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Belgam village is 25.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Belgam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Belgam village is 1024 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Belgam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Belgam, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Belgam from Koraput district centre?

Belgam is approximately 68 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Belgam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belgam village is 428116.

How big is Belgam compared to other villages in Kotpad block?

Belgam ranks 30 of 109 villages in Kotpad block by Census 2011 population (1,253 residents).

How far is Belgam from Bhubaneswar?

Belgam is about 397 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 516 km.

How far is Belgam from Hyderabad?

Belgam is about 441 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 574 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Belgam?

Ambagaon is the nearest railway station to Belgam, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Belgam?

Jagdalpur Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Belgam, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belgam?

Government Hospital, Kosmi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Belgam, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Belgam?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Belgam, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MP for Belgam?

Belgam is in Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Balabhadra Majhi (BJP).

What is the population of Belgam in 2026?

Belgam is estimated at 1,477 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,253 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Belgam in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Belgam in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Belgam?

Budai Majhi is the sarpanch of Belgam gram panchayat, Kotpad block. See the sarpanch list of Kotpad 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)