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.
Here you can discover what makes Bega unique in its vibrant Nihalprasad-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Bega’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 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.
Google Map of Bega
Population of Bega
According to the 2011 Census, Bega has a total population of about 3,350, with approximately 1,693 males and 1,657 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 568 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 958 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.69%, with male literacy at about 65.21% and female literacy near 47.98%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bega's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.