Bheti - Syalde, Almora
Bheti is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Bhikiyasain and around 190 km from Almora. Mharoli Malli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheti is 051578. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.73 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Bheti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheti
According to the 2011 Census, Bheti village had a total population of 85 people, including 35 males and 50 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 5 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bheti
Bheti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamnowu | East | 1.02 km |
| Jhalu | South | 1.17 km |
| Farkiya | West | 1.19 km |
| Giwanli | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Gadoli | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Nai | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Sundarai | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Soundal | East | 1.79 km |
| Khanker | West | 1.98 km |
| Marda Mahadev | North-West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bheti. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bheti is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bheti is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bheti
Where is Bheti located?
Bheti village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bheti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheti is Mharoli Malli.
What is the pincode of Bheti?
The pincode of Bheti is 263661.
What is the population of Bheti?
Bheti had a total population of 85, including 35 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Bheti?
Bheti had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheti was 69.14%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 54.17%.