# Betakathi Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Betakathi

Betakathi is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,239 people in 284 households**, the 3rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,239people (2011)
- 284households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Betakathi PIN code and other codes

Betakathi falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538795

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Betakathi from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)118 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)77 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 Betakathi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Betakathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Korchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahampuri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 10 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 Betakathi known for?

About 30% of the 955 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Betakathi

Of every 100 households in Betakathi in 2011, 63 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Betakathi · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**88%

Television ****29%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****85%**

**92%

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 Betakathi?

■ Betakathi · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**1013

Working population ****59.2%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 69.3% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 608 (83%)

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 Korchi

- Korchi3,256 people
- Maseli1,339 people
- Kotgul1,226 people
- Kotara1,176 people
- Kochinara1,159 people
- Bedgaon1,146 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Betakathi from Gadchiroli?118 km by road
- What is the population of Betakathi?1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Betakathi in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Betakathi?78.4% (Census 2011)
