Bega

Bega is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Bega village is also a gram panchayat.

Bega has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bega

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bega is 402808. The village spans a total geographical area of 802 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Jajapur is nearest town to Bega village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Bega

Below is a concise population overview of Bega as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,350 1,693 1,657
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 568 302 266
Scheduled Castes (SC) 958 494 464
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,238 638 600
Literate Population 1,899 1,104 795
Illiterate Population 1,451 589 862

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bega village:

  • The total population of Bega village is around 3,350, including approximately 1,693 males and 1,657 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 568 children aged 0–6 years in Bega village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bega village has 958 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,238 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bega village is about 56.69%, with male literacy at 65.21% and female literacy at 47.98%.
  • There are around 728 households in Bega village.

Connectivity of Bega

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bega. As per the 2011 stats, Bega had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bega

Knowing the nearby villages of Bega helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bega.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bega

Where is Bega located?
Bega village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bega?
Bega serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bega?
The pincode of Bega is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bega as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bega is 3,350, with 1,693 males and 1,657 females.
How many households are there in Bega as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bega village has a total of 728 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bega as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bega is 56.69%. The male literacy rate is 65.21%, while the female literacy rate is 47.98%.