Beltikri - Dipka, Korba
Beltikri is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Katghora and around 25 km from Korba. Beltikri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltikri is 435843. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.89 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Beltikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beltikri
According to the 2011 Census, Beltikri village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 768 males and 669 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.00%, with male literacy at 94.35% and female literacy at 75.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 1,437 | 768 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 113 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 618 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 150 | 261 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhingatpur | South | 1.19 km |
| Malgaon | South | 2.17 km |
| Sirki Khurd | West | 2.65 km |
| Junadih | East | 2.75 km |
| Suwabhondi | South | 2.80 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Amgaon | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Binjhri | North | 3.35 km |
| Batari | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Hardibazar | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltikri
Beltikri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 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 Dipka to Beltikri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Beltikri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Beltikri
Where is Beltikri located?
Beltikri village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beltikri?
Beltikri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beltikri?
The pincode of Beltikri is 495446.
What is the population of Beltikri?
Beltikri had a total population of 1,437, including 768 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Beltikri?
Beltikri had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltikri was 86.00%. Male literacy was 94.35% and female literacy was 75.84%.