Bettagere
Bettagere is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kuthagodu is the gram panchayat of Bettagere village.
Here you can discover what makes Bettagere unique in its vibrant Sringeri-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Bettagere’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 Bettagere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bettagere is 608957. The village spans a total geographical area of 427.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Bettagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bettagere 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bettagere
Population of Bettagere
According to the 2011 Census, Bettagere has a total population of about 666, with approximately 320 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.98%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 75.72%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bettagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 320 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 526 | 264 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 56 | 84 |
Connectivity of Bettagere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bettagere. As per the 2011 stats, Bettagere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bettagere
Knowing the nearby villages of Bettagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bettagere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bettagere
- Where is Bettagere located?
- Bettagere village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bettagere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bettagere is Kuthagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bettagere?
- The pincode of Bettagere is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bettagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bettagere is 666, with 320 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Bettagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bettagere village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bettagere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bettagere is 78.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 75.72%.