Betberya
Kolaghat block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721137
· village code 344453
Population 2011
1,249
Census of India
Population 2020
1,398
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
149 people · 1.3% a year
Households
306
+11.7% vs 274 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,249
Male / female
650 / 599
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
922
Children aged 0–6
161
Literacy rate
75.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
35 / 0
Working population
431
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
51.3%
Households
274
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
71
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
23 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
23 / 17 / 14
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Deriachak panchayat, Kolaghat zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹63.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.49 lakh
Received directly
₹5.70 lakh
Spent
₹1.02 crore
Unspent at year end
₹45.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.47 lakh · received ₹32.26 lakh · spent ₹39.12 lakh · left ₹16.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.03 lakh · received ₹46.23 lakh · spent ₹63.10 lakh · left ₹29.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4144, 87.8633 —
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