Beteya - Jhinkpani, West Singhbhum
Beteya is a village situated in the Jhinkpani subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Jhikpani and around 15 km from Chaibasa. Choya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beteya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beteya is 378268. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.83 hectares and falls under the 833215 pincode.
Beteya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beteya
According to the 2011 Census, Beteya village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 804 males and 816 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.88%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 42.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,307.
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 | 1,620 | 804 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,307 | 655 | 652 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 433 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 371 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Beteya
Beteya 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 Beteya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Beteya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Beteya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Beteya is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beteya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beteya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beteya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beteya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beteya
Where is Beteya located?
Beteya village is located in Jhinkpani Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beteya?
The Gram Panchayat of Beteya is Choya.
What is the pincode of Beteya?
The pincode of Beteya is 833215.
What is the population of Beteya?
Beteya had a total population of 1,620, including 804 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Beteya?
Beteya had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beteya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beteya was 54.88%. Male literacy was 67.55% and female literacy was 42.77%.