Berthali - Shahbad, Kurukshetra
Berthali is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Berthali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Berthali is 058328. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 136156 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town.
Berthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Berthali
According to the 2011 Census, Berthali village had a total population of 1,096 people, including 575 males and 521 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 1,096 | 575 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 430 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 145 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Berthali
Berthali 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 Berthali
Berthali 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 located within >10 km of Berthali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Berthali is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Berthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Berthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Berthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Berthali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Berthali
Where is Berthali located?
Berthali village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Berthali?
Berthali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Berthali?
The pincode of Berthali is 136156.
What is the population of Berthali?
Berthali had a total population of 1,096, including 575 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Berthali?
Berthali had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berthali was 72.82%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 62.34%.