Beltukri Village - Bilha, Bilaspur
Beltukri is a village situated in the Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilha and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Beltukari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltukri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltukri is 439033. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.64 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Bilha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Beltukri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beltukri
As per Census 2011, Beltukri village has a total population of 1,080 people, consisting of 521 males and 559 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beltukri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 521 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 89 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 244 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 277 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Beltukri
Beltukri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kureli | North | 1.60 km |
| Matiyari | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mangla | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Lalpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Amaldiha | West | 2.56 km |
| Kunwapali | North | 3.39 km |
| Pasid | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Domgaon | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Bartori | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltukri
Beltukri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilha to Beltukri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Beltukri is about 35 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 Beltukri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltukri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beltukri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltukri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beltukri
Where is Beltukri located?
Beltukri village is located in Bilha Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beltukri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltukri is Beltukari.
What is the pincode of Beltukri?
The pincode of Beltukri is 495224.
What is the population of Beltukri?
Beltukri has a total population of 1,080, including 521 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Beltukri?
There are 211 households in Beltukri.
What is the literacy rate in Beltukri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltukri is 35.09%. Male literacy is 46.83% and female literacy is 24.15%.