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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Bettagalale village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 162 males and 183 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bettagalale are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population345162183
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)632637
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population227118109
Illiterate Population1184474

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bellame (mariyanagara)South-East1.58 km
HodenoorNorth-East1.80 km
BannurEast2.64 km
KaragalluNorth-East2.69 km
TarigalaleNorth2.85 km
Kantenahalli KavalSouth-East3.24 km
HonnaganahalliNorth-East3.61 km
Kurubara AbburEast3.80 km
AlurNorth-West3.84 km
GonimarurSouth-West3.88 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bettagalale

Where is Bettagalale located?

Bettagalale village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bettagalale?

The Gram Panchayat of Bettagalale is Bannur.

What is the pincode of Bettagalale?

The pincode of Bettagalale is 573130.

What is the population of Bettagalale?

Bettagalale has a total population of 345, including 162 males and 183 females.

How many households are there in Bettagalale?

There are 87 households in Bettagalale.

What is the literacy rate in Bettagalale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bettagalale is 65.80%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 59.56%.