Beguniapasi - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Beguniapasi is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Turumunga and around 32 km from Kendujhar. Mallarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguniapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguniapasi is 385737. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 758032 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Beguniapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beguniapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Beguniapasi village had a total population of 240 people, including 121 males and 119 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.14%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 97 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Beguniapasi
Beguniapasi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bininda | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Lunga | East | 1.30 km |
| Mangalapur | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Harichandanapur | South | 1.90 km |
| Khuntapingu | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Ganiabarei | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Jamuda | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Baikala | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhanra | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Bila | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beguniapasi
Public transport in the Beguniapasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Karanjia to Beguniapasi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Beguniapasi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beguniapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beguniapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Beguniapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beguniapasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beguniapasi
Where is Beguniapasi located?
Beguniapasi village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beguniapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Beguniapasi is Mallarpada.
What is the pincode of Beguniapasi?
The pincode of Beguniapasi is 758032.
What is the population of Beguniapasi?
Beguniapasi had a total population of 240, including 121 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Beguniapasi?
Beguniapasi had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beguniapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beguniapasi was 78.14%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 66.36%.