Beding - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Beding is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Ramagiri and around 50 km from Paralakhemundi. Subalada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beding village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beding is 415010. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Beding village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beding
According to the 2011 Census, Beding village had a total population of 183 people, including 89 males and 94 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.39%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 39.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 89 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 41 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Beding
Beding 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benusahi | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jamudhol | South | 2.03 km |
| Chanchadasahi | East | 2.23 km |
| Kadamasingi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Alama | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Ramagiri | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Baliguma | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Thataraj Colony | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Tuburusingi | South | 3.36 km |
| Anamundi | West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beding
Beding is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Beding is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Beding is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beding
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beding village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beding
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beding village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beding
Where is Beding located?
Beding village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beding?
The Gram Panchayat of Beding is Subalada.
What is the pincode of Beding?
The pincode of Beding is 761016.
What is the population of Beding?
Beding had a total population of 183, including 89 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Beding?
Beding had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beding?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beding was 49.39%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 39.76%.