Beethan - Jaswantpura, Jalore
Beethan is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Bhinmal and around 52 km from Jalor. Bugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beethan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beethan is 089391. The village covers a total geographical area of 1698 hectares and falls under the 307803 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Beethan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beethan
As per Census 2011, Beethan village has a total population of 719 people, consisting of 369 males and 350 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beethan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 369 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 177 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 192 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Beethan
Beethan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betarna | West | 2.38 km |
| Punang Kalan | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Boogaon | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Chandoor | West | 5.16 km |
| Akoona | South | 5.81 km |
| Noon | South | 6.50 km |
| Ratpura | North-East | 6.66 km |
| Mohabbat Nagar | South-East | 7.24 km |
| Phoongni | South-East | 7.35 km |
| Kolar | North-West | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beethan
Beethan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ledarmer, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Beethan is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Beethan is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beethan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beethan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beethan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beethan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beethan
Where is Beethan located?
Beethan village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beethan?
The Gram Panchayat of Beethan is Bugaon.
What is the pincode of Beethan?
The pincode of Beethan is 307803.
What is the population of Beethan?
Beethan has a total population of 719, including 369 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Beethan?
There are 127 households in Beethan.
What is the literacy rate in Beethan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beethan is 38.11%. Male literacy is 47.97% and female literacy is 27.71%.