Betna - Khunta, Mayurbhanj

Betna is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dukura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Betna is 390779. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Betna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Betna

As per Census 2011, Betna village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 31 males and 38 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Betna

Betna 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 Betna

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Betna. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Betna is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Betna is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Betna

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

Health Facilities in Betna

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

FAQs about Betna