Betalo - Pasan, Korba
Betalo is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 57 km from Poundi-uproda and around 105 km from Korba. Ghumanidand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betalo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betalo is 436036. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.71 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Betalo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betalo
According to the 2011 Census, Betalo village had a total population of 709 people, including 360 males and 349 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.75%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 37.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 663.
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 | 709 | 360 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 333 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 182 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 178 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Betalo
Betalo 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 Betalo
Betalo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Betalo is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Betalo is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betalo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betalo 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 Betalo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betalo 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Betalo
Where is Betalo located?
Betalo village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Betalo?
The Gram Panchayat of Betalo is Ghumanidand.
What is the pincode of Betalo?
The pincode of Betalo is 495448.
What is the population of Betalo?
Betalo had a total population of 709, including 360 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Betalo?
Betalo had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betalo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betalo was 49.75%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 37.63%.