Betqui

Betqui is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Betqui Candola is the gram panchayat of Betqui village.

Here you can discover what makes Betqui unique in its vibrant Ponda-North Goa region. You’ll see Betqui’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Betqui

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betqui is 626844. The village spans a total geographical area of 629 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403107. Ponda is nearest town to Betqui village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Betqui village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Priol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Betqui

Population of Betqui

According to the 2011 Census, Betqui has a total population of about 1,707, with approximately 871 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 698. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.39%, with male literacy at about 83.35% and female literacy near 71.17%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Betqui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Betqui

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Betqui. As per the 2011 stats, Betqui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Betqui

Knowing the nearby villages of Betqui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Betqui.

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