Betasing

Betasing
Betasing
Town
Betasing is located in Meghalaya
Betasing
Betasing
Location in Meghalaya, India
Betasing is located in India
Betasing
Betasing
Betasing (India)
Coordinates: 25°30′35″N 89°57′06″E / 25.5096015°N 89.9517632°E / 25.5096015; 89.9517632
Country India
StateMeghalaya
Community Development Blocks in IndiaBetasing Block.
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish
 • LocalGaro, Hajong, Koch
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
794115
Vehicle registrationML

Betasing is the Community & Rural Development Block headquarters situated 7 km from the district headquarters of South West Garo Hills, Ampati.

Demographics

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Betasing Block of South West Garo Hills has a total population of 72,103[1] as per the census of 2011. Out of which 36,340 are males and 35763 are females.

Religion

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About 45,545 of the people follow Christianity while 20,181 follow Hinduism. Unaffiliated and other religions make up the rest of the population.

Religion in Betasing (2011)[2]

  Christianity (65.94%)
  Hinduism (27.99%)
  Others (6.07%)

Languages

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About 92% of the population are Tribals. Hajong, Garo and Koch are the major tribes in the Community and Rural Development Block.

Languages of Betasing (2011)[3]

  Garo (67.90%)
  Hajong (13.05%)
  Koch (10.97%)
  Bengali (5.97%)
  Others (2.11%)

References

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  1. ^ "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".
  2. ^ "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".
  3. ^ "Betasing Population (2021/2022), Block Village List in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya".