Beli Kalanਬੇਲੀ ਕਲਾਂ

Where is Beli Kalan?

Beli Kalan is a village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Puadh region, and the 2011 directory recorded Chamkaur Sahib, about 8 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Chamkaur Sahib community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 038795, and it covers 40 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 2 people in Beli Kalan: 1 men and 1 women, living in 1 households, an average of about 2.0 people per household. Spread over its 40 hectares, the population density works out to about 5 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1000 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 0, about 0 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 2 people, about 100 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 0 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 0 per cent and women at 0 per cent. The census recorded 1 workers, about 50 per cent of the village. Of the 1 main workers, the largest group, 1, were cultivators on their own land.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Beli Kalan's land. Of the village's 40 hectares, 28 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and 27 hectares of it were irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (27 hectares). About 12 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 7 hours a day. With 1 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Beli Kalan is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Chamkaur Sahib, about 8 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was within five kilometres. Chamkaur Sahib, the tehsil headquarters, and Rupnagar city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Attari, Beli Attalgarh, Jasran and Gobindgarh Kulchian.

What is the population of Beli Kalan?

The population of Beli Kalan was 2 at the 2011 census, living in 1 households in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district.

What facilities does Beli Kalan have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Beli Kalan has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.