Beltukuri - Nuapada
Beltukuri is a village situated in the Nuapada tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Jonk and around 32 km from Nuapada. Beltukri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltukuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltukuri is 421611. The village covers a total geographical area of 651 hectares and falls under the 766104 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Beltukuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beltukuri
As per Census 2011, Beltukuri village has a total population of 1,671 people, consisting of 806 males and 865 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beltukuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,671 | 806 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 100 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 124 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 122 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 585 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 221 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Beltukuri
Beltukuri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandripani | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Deogaon | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Gudapatara | South | 2.84 km |
| Dongripali | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Singpur | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Kodoguda | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Negipali | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Barakothi | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Khurmudi | West | 4.04 km |
| Tamkidadar(khurd) | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltukuri
Beltukuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khariar Road to Beltukuri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Beltukuri is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beltukuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltukuri 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 Beltukuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltukuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Beltukuri
Where is Beltukuri located?
Beltukuri village is located in Nuapada Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beltukuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltukuri is Beltukri.
What is the pincode of Beltukuri?
The pincode of Beltukuri is 766104.
What is the population of Beltukuri?
Beltukuri has a total population of 1,671, including 806 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Beltukuri?
There are 407 households in Beltukuri.
What is the literacy rate in Beltukuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltukuri is 62.90%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 53.87%.