Beltikri - Jarmundi, Dumka
Beltikri is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Petsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltikri is 369833. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Beltikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beltikri
According to the 2011 Census, Beltikri village had a total population of 1,193 people, including 625 males and 568 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.52%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 1,193 | 625 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 332 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 293 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Beltikri
Beltikri 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 Beltikri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Beltikri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Beltikri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Beltikri is about 28 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 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beltikri
Where is Beltikri located?
Beltikri village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beltikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltikri is Petsar.
What is the pincode of Beltikri?
The pincode of Beltikri is 814145.
What is the population of Beltikri?
Beltikri had a total population of 1,193, including 625 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Beltikri?
Beltikri had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltikri was 53.52%. Male literacy was 69.46% and female literacy was 36.40%.