Bheta - Kanda, Bageshwar
Bheta is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Bhaita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheta is 050793. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.36 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Bheta 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheta
According to the 2011 Census, Bheta village had a total population of 188 people, including 98 males and 90 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.60%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Bheta
Bheta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bheta
Public transport in the Bheta is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Bheta is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheta 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheta 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 Bheta
Where is Bheta located?
Bheta village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheta is Bhaita.
What is the pincode of Bheta?
The pincode of Bheta is 263631.
What is the population of Bheta?
Bheta had a total population of 188, including 98 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Bheta?
Bheta had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheta was 59.60%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 53.42%.