Begunia

Begunia is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Katara is the gram panchayat of Begunia village.

Here you can discover what makes Begunia unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Begunia’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 Begunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begunia is 397678. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Begunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Begunia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Begunia

According to the 2011 Census, Begunia has a total population of about 891, with approximately 482 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.10%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 71.39%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Begunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 891 482 409
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 50 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 110 60 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 687 395 292
Illiterate Population 204 87 117

Connectivity of Begunia

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Begunia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Begunia

Where is Begunia located?
Begunia village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Begunia is Katara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Begunia?
The pincode of Begunia is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begunia is 891, with 482 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begunia village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begunia is 77.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 71.39%.