Betul, Goa

Village in Goa, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Betul is a coastal village located in the Salcete taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India. It is the southernmost village of Salcete and is well-known for its beach, lighthouse, and fort. It is lies about an hour south from Margao. The Sal river drains into the Arabian sea near Betul.

CountryIndia
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
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Betul Lighthouse in 2015
Betul Lighthouse in 2015
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Coordinates: 15.144837°N 73.958244°E / 15.144837; 73.958244
CountryIndia
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtQuepem
Elevation
10 m (33 ft)
Languages
  OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGA-08
Websitegoa.gov.in
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As of November 2025, the Betul village panchayat opposed the construction of a satellite port at Betul, proposed by the Mormugao Port Authority.[1][2] Opponents say that the port would threaten local fish breeding and the livelihood of local fishing communities.[1]

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