Betberya - Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur
Betberya is a village situated in the Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Deriachak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betberya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betberya is 344453. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.7 hectares and falls under the 721151 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Betberya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Betberya
As per Census 2011, Betberya village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 650 males and 599 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betberya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 650 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 529 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 121 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Betberya
Betberya 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 Betberya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Betberya. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Betberya.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Betberya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betberya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betberya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Betberya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betberya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betberya
Where is Betberya located?
Betberya village is located in Kolaghat Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betberya?
The Gram Panchayat of Betberya is Deriachak.
What is the pincode of Betberya?
The pincode of Betberya is 721151.
What is the population of Betberya?
Betberya has a total population of 1,249, including 650 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Betberya?
There are 274 households in Betberya.
What is the literacy rate in Betberya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betberya is 75.34%. Male literacy is 81.38% and female literacy is 68.78%.