Betmela Gaon - Chabua, Dibrugarh
Betmela Gaon is a village situated in the Chabua subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chabua and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Chabua Pulunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betmela Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betmela Gaon is 291449. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.77 hectares and falls under the 786184 pincode. Chabua is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Betmela Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahowal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betmela Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Betmela Gaon village had a total population of 1,099 people, including 554 males and 545 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.23%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 76.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 554 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 460 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 94 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Betmela Gaon
Betmela Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Betmela Gaon
Betmela Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Betmela Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chabua to Betmela Gaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Betmela Gaon is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betmela Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betmela Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Betmela Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betmela Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Betmela Gaon
Where is Betmela Gaon located?
Betmela Gaon village is located in Chabua Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betmela Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Betmela Gaon is Chabua Pulunga.
What is the pincode of Betmela Gaon?
The pincode of Betmela Gaon is 786184.
What is the population of Betmela Gaon?
Betmela Gaon had a total population of 1,099, including 554 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Betmela Gaon?
Betmela Gaon had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betmela Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betmela Gaon was 85.23%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 76.20%.