Bethel - Tuibong, Churachandpur
Bethel is a village situated in the Tuibong subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 3 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bethel is 269563. The village falls under the 795158 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bethel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Saikot (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bethel
As per Census 2011, Bethel village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 345 males and 407 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bethel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 345 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 745 | 340 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 281 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 64 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Bethel
Bethel 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 Bethel
Bethel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kwakta to Bethel is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Bethel is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bethel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bethel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bethel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bethel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bethel
Where is Bethel located?
Bethel village is located in Tuibong Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Bethel?
The pincode of Bethel is 795158.
What is the population of Bethel?
Bethel has a total population of 752, including 345 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Bethel?
There are 141 households in Bethel.
What is the literacy rate in Bethel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bethel is 80.98%. Male literacy is 81.45% and female literacy is 80.59%.