# Betora Village, Ponda, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/betora/ Village · Ponda, North Goa # Betora Betora is a village in Ponda sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403401**. The 2011 Census counted **6,133 people in 1,405 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 6,133people (2011) - 1,405households - 85.0%literacy - 403401PIN code ## Betora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Betora is 403401.** Betora falls in Ponda sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403401 - Community development blockPonda - Census village code626859 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Betora from nearby towns? - Ponda (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Panaji (district HQ)35 km by road - Ponda (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Betora? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Betora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bandora C T - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bandora C T - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Betora known for? The main crops are **rice, arecanuts and cashew nuts**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Betora Of every 100 households in Betora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Betora · ■ Ponda rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****71%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **24% Tap water ****92%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **38% Use banking services ****66%** **81% Television ****72%** **75% Mobile phone ****79%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **6% Two-wheeler ****44%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **15% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****72%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Betora? ■ Betora · ■ Ponda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993** **921 Working population ****42.4%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 79.5% for women. 61% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (1%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,653 (64%) · **■** Marginal 724 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ponda - Siroda14,041 people - Ponchavadi4,295 people - Cundaim3,859 people - Candepar3,768 people - Querim3,474 people [All 22 villages in Ponda](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Betora?403401 - How far is Betora from Panaji?35 km by road - What is the population of Betora?6,133 (Census 2011) - Which district is Betora in?North Goa district (Ponda sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Betora?85.0% (Census 2011)