Beltikri - Gunderdehi, Balod
Beltikri is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gunderdehi and around 46 km from Durg. Rahud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltikri is 442883. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.74 hectares and falls under the 491223 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Beltikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beltikri
According to the 2011 Census, Beltikri village had a total population of 419 people, including 206 males and 213 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.89%, with male literacy at 95.40% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 419 | 206 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 152 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 166 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 40 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Beltikri
Beltikri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakrand | West | 1.25 km |
| Rahad | East | 1.34 km |
| Haransinghi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Gorkapar (gandhi) | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Mundara | East | 3.39 km |
| Kasauda | South | 3.56 km |
| Pangri | North | 3.69 km |
| Saja | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Tamora | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Bhendra | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltikri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Beltikri. The nearest railway station is Gundardehi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Beltikri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Beltikri is about 46 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 Beltikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltikri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Beltikri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltikri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beltikri
Where is Beltikri located?
Beltikri village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beltikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltikri is Rahud.
What is the pincode of Beltikri?
The pincode of Beltikri is 491223.
What is the population of Beltikri?
Beltikri had a total population of 419, including 206 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Beltikri?
Beltikri had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltikri was 81.89%. Male literacy was 95.40% and female literacy was 69.19%.