Betalghat

Betalghat is a small town and tehsil in Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India. As of 2011, it had a total population of 21265 spread over 4357 households.[1]

Most people of the village speak Hindi and Kumaoni.

There is a riverside area in Betalghat along the Kosi River, a post office,[2] and a marketplace. The nearest railway station is at Ramnagar (55 km) and Kathgodam (70 km).koatdhiriya (6 Km). There is a famous anglo indian school running for last 18 years named- VIVEKANAND PUBLIC SCHOOL BETALGHAT. School is now also having the study center of UTTARAKHAND OPEN UNIVERSITY at Betalghat.

Transport

The Betalghat bridge, which connects Betalghat with Garampani, was made in 1990. Betalghat Taxi stand is at the corner side of this bridge. There is a bridge on the Kosi River with a length of about 200 meters which connects Betalghat and Malli Seti, and further down this road connected with Ramnagar. Well shuttled bus and taxi services are available for Ramnagar, Haldwani, Nainital, Ranikhet, Almora, Bhatrojkhan and Garampani-Khairna.

gollark: Tradition is *a* reason to think something might be better, but a fairly weak one, since the people of the past had rather different values, and not tools like computer simulations or more recent mathematical analyses of voting systems.
gollark: Also, yes, the context is quite different so reasons from then may not apply.
gollark: It's also possible that more complex systems may have been impractical before computers came along, although that doesn't apply to, say, approval voting.
gollark: First-past-the-post is the simplest and most obvious thing you're likely to imagine if you want people to "vote for things", and it's entirely possible people didn't look too hard.
gollark: I don't know if the people designing electoral systems actually did think of voting systems which are popular now and discard them, but it's not *that* much of a reason to not adopt new ones.

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Search results for Betalghat". Census of India 2011. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. "Betalghat S.O. Post Office". uttarakhandonline.in Pincode Search. Pan India Internet Pvt. Ltd. (PIIPL). Retrieved 29 March 2015.

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