Bhetia - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Bhetia is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhetia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetia is 346658. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.04 hectares and falls under the 721447 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhetia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhetia
As per Census 2011, Bhetia village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 104 males and 104 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhetia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bhetia
Bhetia 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 Bhetia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhetia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Egra to Bhetia 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 Bhetia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhetia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhetia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhetia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhetia
Where is Bhetia located?
Bhetia village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhetia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhetia is Sahara.
What is the pincode of Bhetia?
The pincode of Bhetia is 721447.
What is the population of Bhetia?
Bhetia has a total population of 208, including 104 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bhetia?
There are 44 households in Bhetia.
What is the literacy rate in Bhetia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhetia is 72.60%. Male literacy is 81.73% and female literacy is 63.46%.