Beguniadiha - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam
Beguniadiha is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagannath Prasad and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Chadheiapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguniadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguniadiha is 410467. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 761121 pincode. Buguda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Beguniadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beguniadiha
As per Census 2011, Beguniadiha village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 205 males and 175 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beguniadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 140 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 65 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Beguniadiha
Beguniadiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beguniadiha
Beguniadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Buguda to Beguniadiha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Beguniadiha is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beguniadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beguniadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beguniadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beguniadiha 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 Beguniadiha
Where is Beguniadiha located?
Beguniadiha village is located in Jagannath Prasad Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beguniadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beguniadiha is Chadheiapalli.
What is the pincode of Beguniadiha?
The pincode of Beguniadiha is 761121.
What is the population of Beguniadiha?
Beguniadiha has a total population of 380, including 205 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Beguniadiha?
There are 94 households in Beguniadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Beguniadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beguniadiha is 57.11%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 44.00%.