Beltikari - Bhatgaon, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Beltikari is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Bilaigarh and around 153 km from Raipur. Beltikri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltikari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltikari is 444306. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.31 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Beltikari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beltikari
According to the 2011 Census, Beltikari village had a total population of 930 people, including 476 males and 454 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.10%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 930 | 476 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 357 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 119 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Beltikari
Beltikari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Domuhani | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Chhapora | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Mahuldih | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Durumgarh | North | 1.89 km |
| Churela | East | 1.98 km |
| Dharasiv | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Dokaridih | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Pathariya | West | 2.89 km |
| Pachari | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Govindban | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltikari
Beltikari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Bhatgaon to Beltikari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Beltikari is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beltikari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltikari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beltikari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltikari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beltikari
Where is Beltikari located?
Beltikari village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beltikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltikari is Beltikri.
What is the pincode of Beltikari?
The pincode of Beltikari is 493338.
What is the population of Beltikari?
Beltikari had a total population of 930, including 476 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Beltikari?
Beltikari had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltikari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltikari was 72.10%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 56.20%.