Bedangpaju
Bedangpaju is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Pirikudi is the gram panchayat of Bedangpaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Bedangpaju unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Bedangpaju’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 Bedangpaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bedangpaju is 415629. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Bedangpaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bedangpaju
Population of Bedangpaju
According to the 2011 Census, Bedangpaju has a total population of about 458, with approximately 227 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.66%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 49.35%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bedangpaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 227 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 150 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 173 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 54 | 117 |
Connectivity of Bedangpaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bedangpaju. As per the 2011 stats, Bedangpaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bedangpaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Bedangpaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bedangpaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bedangpaju
- Where is Bedangpaju located?
- Bedangpaju village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bedangpaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bedangpaju is Pirikudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bedangpaju?
- The pincode of Bedangpaju is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bedangpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bedangpaju is 458, with 227 males and 231 females.
- How many households are there in Bedangpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bedangpaju village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bedangpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bedangpaju is 62.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.35%.