Betgerya - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Betgerya is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dulalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betgerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betgerya is 346090. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.16 hectares and falls under the 721433 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Betgerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Betgerya
As per Census 2011, Betgerya village has a total population of 1,055 people, consisting of 532 males and 523 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betgerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 532 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 838 | 447 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 85 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Betgerya
Betgerya 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 Betgerya
Betgerya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Betgerya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Betgerya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betgerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betgerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Betgerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betgerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Betgerya
Where is Betgerya located?
Betgerya village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betgerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Betgerya is Dulalpur.
What is the pincode of Betgerya?
The pincode of Betgerya is 721433.
What is the population of Betgerya?
Betgerya has a total population of 1,055, including 532 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Betgerya?
There are 226 households in Betgerya.
What is the literacy rate in Betgerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betgerya is 79.43%. Male literacy is 84.02% and female literacy is 74.76%.