Beltukari - Masturi, Bilaspur
Beltukari is a village situated in the Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masturi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Beltukari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltukari is 438836. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.93 hectares and falls under the 495550 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Beltukari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beltukari
According to the 2011 Census, Beltukari village had a total population of 1,538 people, including 778 males and 760 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.84%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 1,538 | 778 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 98 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 159 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 578 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 200 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Beltukari
Beltukari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhar | North | 1.32 km |
| Bhanesar | South | 1.73 km |
| Bhelai | West | 2.36 km |
| Raliya | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Earamsahi | North | 2.81 km |
| Piparsatti | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Paraghat | South | 3.07 km |
| Jairam Nagar | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Parsada | West | 3.71 km |
| Tenduwa | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltukari
Beltukari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Beltukari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beltukari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltukari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beltukari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltukari 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beltukari
Where is Beltukari located?
Beltukari village is located in Masturi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beltukari?
Beltukari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beltukari?
The pincode of Beltukari is 495550.
What is the population of Beltukari?
Beltukari had a total population of 1,538, including 778 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Beltukari?
Beltukari had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltukari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltukari was 71.84%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 57.88%.