Betlanchi - Palasbari, Kamrup
Betlanchi is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Bholagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betlanchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betlanchi is 303278. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.84 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Betlanchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betlanchi
As per Census 2011, Betlanchi village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 122 males and 129 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betlanchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Betlanchi
Betlanchi 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 Betlanchi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Betlanchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Betlanchi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Betlanchi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betlanchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betlanchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Betlanchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betlanchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Betlanchi
Where is Betlanchi located?
Betlanchi village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betlanchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Betlanchi is Dakhin Bholagaon.
What is the pincode of Betlanchi?
The pincode of Betlanchi is 781028.
What is the population of Betlanchi?
Betlanchi has a total population of 251, including 122 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Betlanchi?
There are 47 households in Betlanchi.
What is the literacy rate in Betlanchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betlanchi is 60.16%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 52.71%.