Chhota Betauna - Mandro, Sahebganj
Chhota Betauna is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Mandro and around 6 km from Sahibganj. Damin Bhitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Betauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Betauna is 357961. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Chhota Betauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Betauna
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Betauna village had a total population of 61 people, including 31 males and 30 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.50%, with male literacy at 18.52% and female literacy at 4.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Betauna
Chhota Betauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betonra | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Chaldih | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Bara Bhiranda | South | 1.42 km |
| Sergarh | West | 1.55 km |
| Panchrukhi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Banskola | East | 1.61 km |
| Dorme | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Karambi | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Palma | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Phulpahari | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Betauna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhota Betauna. The nearest railway station is Sahibganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Chhota Betauna is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Betauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Betauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Betauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Betauna 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Betauna
Where is Chhota Betauna located?
Chhota Betauna village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Betauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Betauna is Damin Bhitha.
What is the pincode of Chhota Betauna?
The pincode of Chhota Betauna is 816120.
What is the population of Chhota Betauna?
Chhota Betauna had a total population of 61, including 31 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Betauna?
Chhota Betauna had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Betauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Betauna was 12.50%. Male literacy was 18.52% and female literacy was 4.76%.