Begana
Begana is a village located in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Patana (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Silipada is the gram panchayat of Begana village.
Here you can discover what makes Begana unique in its vibrant Patana-Kendujhar 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 385861. The village spans a total geographical area of 719 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758016. Karanjia is nearest town to Begana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Begana
Population of Begana
According to the 2011 Census, Begana has a total population of about 1,755, with approximately 916 males and 839 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.91%, with male literacy at about 77.73% and female literacy near 61.38%. There are around 371 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 916 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,271 | 665 | 606 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 148 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 712 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 204 | 324 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Patana Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Begana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Begana is Silipada (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 758016, 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 1,755, with 916 males and 839 females.
- How many households are there in Begana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Begana village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Begana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begana is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 61.38%.