Begana

Begana is a village located in Korai tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Korai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Dhaneswar is the gram panchayat of Begana village.

Here you can discover what makes Begana unique in its vibrant Korai-Jajapur region. You’ll see Begana’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 Begana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Begana is 400777. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755022. Jajapur is nearest town to Begana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Begana

According to the 2011 Census, Begana has a total population of about 416, with approximately 211 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.88%, with male literacy at about 75.83% and female literacy near 67.80%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Begana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 416 211 205
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 31 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 60 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 37 18 19
Literate Population 299 160 139
Illiterate Population 117 51 66

Connectivity of Begana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Begana. As per the 2011 stats, Begana 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 Begana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Begana

Where is Begana located?
Begana village is situated in Korai Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begana?
The Gram Panchayat of Begana is Dhaneswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Begana?
The pincode of Begana is 755022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begana is 416, with 211 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Begana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begana village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begana is 71.88%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 67.80%.