Beti - Ghaghra, Gumla
Beti is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghaghara and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Chundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beti is 375561. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Beti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beti
According to the 2011 Census, Beti village had a total population of 951 people, including 476 males and 475 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 45.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 837.
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 | 951 | 476 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 837 | 417 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 274 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 202 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Beti
Beti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mael | West | 1.95 km |
| Chundri | North | 2.03 km |
| Hahri | East | 2.13 km |
| Leha | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Dewaki | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kothamati | South | 2.75 km |
| Mahugaon | East | 3.61 km |
| Nathpur | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Naudiha | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Happamuni | East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beti
Public transport in the Beti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Beti is about 26 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 Beti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beti
Where is Beti located?
Beti village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beti?
The Gram Panchayat of Beti is Chundari.
What is the pincode of Beti?
The pincode of Beti is 835207.
What is the population of Beti?
Beti had a total population of 951, including 476 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Beti?
Beti had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beti was 56.93%. Male literacy was 69.19% and female literacy was 45.15%.