Betgora B - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Betgora B is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betgora B is 278759. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betgora B
According to the 2011 Census, Betgora B village had a total population of 307 people, including 156 males and 151 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.92%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 30.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 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 | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 86 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Betgora B
Betgora B 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 Betgora B
Betgora B is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Shillong to Betgora B is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betgora B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betgora B village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Betgora B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betgora B village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betgora B
Where is Betgora B located?
Betgora B village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Betgora B?
The pincode of Betgora B is 793113.
What is the population of Betgora B?
Betgora B had a total population of 307, including 156 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Betgora B?
Betgora B had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betgora B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betgora B was 41.92%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 30.71%.