Bhetikama - Jalali, Almora

Bhetikama is a village situated in the Jalali tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 39 km from Dwarahat and around 92 km from Almora. Jalali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhetikama village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetikama is 052587. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.78 hectares and falls under the 263653 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

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

Population of Bhetikama

As per Census 2011, Bhetikama village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 45 males and 75 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,666 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhetikama

Bhetikama 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 Bhetikama

Bhetikama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Bhetikama is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhetikama is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhetikama

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

Health Facilities in Bhetikama

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

FAQs about Bhetikama