Betlangi - Chanho, Ranchi
Betlangi is a village situated in the Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Ranchi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Patratu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betlangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betlangi is 374230. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Betlangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Betlangi
According to the 2011 Census, Betlangi village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 706 males and 713 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 59.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 627.
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 | 1,419 | 706 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 96 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 295 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 479 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 227 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Betlangi
Betlangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sons | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Rakadih | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Badri | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Patuk | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Opa | South | 2.38 km |
| Ara | North | 2.40 km |
| Bachhau | East | 2.88 km |
| Chatwal | South | 2.89 km |
| Chanho | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Karambo | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betlangi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Betlangi. The nearest railway station is Mccluskieganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Betlangi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betlangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betlangi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Betlangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betlangi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Betlangi
Where is Betlangi located?
Betlangi village is located in Chanho Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betlangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Betlangi is Patratu.
What is the pincode of Betlangi?
The pincode of Betlangi is 834001.
What is the population of Betlangi?
Betlangi had a total population of 1,419, including 706 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Betlangi?
Betlangi had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betlangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betlangi was 69.37%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 59.83%.