Bettagalale - Arkalgud, Hassan

Bettagalale is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bannur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bettagalale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bettagalale is 616690. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.82 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Bettagalale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bettagalale

According to the 2011 Census, Bettagalale village had a total population of 345 people, including 162 males and 183 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.94%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 66.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bettagalale

Bettagalale 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bettagalale

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bettagalale. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Bettagalale is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bettagalale is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bettagalale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bettagalale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bettagalale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bettagalale village are given below:

FAQs about Bettagalale