Betar

Betar is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chetar is the gram panchayat of Betar village.

Here you can discover what makes Betar unique in its vibrant Chandwa-Latehar region. You’ll see Betar’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 Betar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betar is 367613. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Betar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Betar 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 Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Betar

Population of Betar

According to the 2011 Census, Betar has a total population of about 721, with approximately 373 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 543. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.11%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 48.56%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Betar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Betar

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

Nearby Villages of Betar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Betar