Bahanaga
Bahanaga is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bahanaga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bahanaga unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Bahanaga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bahanaga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahanaga is 393841. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Baleshwar is nearest town to Bahanaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahanaga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahanaga
Population of Bahanaga
According to the 2011 Census, Bahanaga has a total population of about 593, with approximately 310 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.34%, with male literacy at about 65.81% and female literacy near 48.06%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahanaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 204 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 106 | 147 |
Connectivity of Bahanaga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahanaga. As per the 2011 stats, Bahanaga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahanaga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahanaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahanaga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahanaga
- Where is Bahanaga located?
- Bahanaga village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahanaga?
- Bahanaga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bahanaga?
- The pincode of Bahanaga is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahanaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahanaga is 593, with 310 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Bahanaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahanaga village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahanaga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahanaga is 57.34%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 48.06%.