Betnala
Betnala is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Betnala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saria is the gram panchayat of Betnala village.
Here you can discover what makes Betnala unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Betnala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Betnala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Betnala is 340703. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Betnala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Betnala
Population of Betnala
According to the 2011 Census, Betnala has a total population of about 368, with approximately 195 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 257. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.89%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 39.88%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Betnala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 195 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 133 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 133 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Connectivity of Betnala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Betnala. As per the 2011 stats, Betnala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Betnala
Knowing the nearby villages of Betnala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Betnala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Betnala
Where is Betnala located?
Betnala village is situated in Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betnala?
The Gram Panchayat of Betnala is Saria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Betnala?
The pincode of Betnala is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Betnala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Betnala is 368, with 195 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Betnala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Betnala village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betnala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Betnala is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 39.88%.