Bebe - Gumma, Gajapati
Bebe is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Serango and around 45 km from Paralakhemundi. Baijhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bebe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bebe is 414377. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 761206 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bebe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bebe
According to the 2011 Census, Bebe village had a total population of 275 people, including 119 males and 156 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,311 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.78%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 21.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 119 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 119 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 67 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 52 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bebe
Bebe is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaida | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Padamsingi | West | 1.70 km |
| Sanamunisingi | North | 2.54 km |
| Tada | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Baijhal | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Kudinguda | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Udasingi | West | 3.30 km |
| Allamaida | West | 3.42 km |
| Padurasingi | East | 3.60 km |
| Udapgarjang | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bebe
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bebe. The nearest railway station is Bansadhara Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Bebe is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bebe is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bebe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bebe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bebe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bebe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bebe
Where is Bebe located?
Bebe village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bebe?
The Gram Panchayat of Bebe is Baijhal.
What is the pincode of Bebe?
The pincode of Bebe is 761206.
What is the population of Bebe?
Bebe had a total population of 275, including 119 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Bebe?
Bebe had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bebe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bebe was 41.78%. Male literacy was 68.37% and female literacy was 21.26%.