Betarjanga - Begunia, Khordha
Betarjanga is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Jankia and around 64 km from Khordha . Sagadabhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betarjanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betarjanga is 407872. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Betarjanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betarjanga
According to the 2011 Census, Betarjanga village had a total population of 450 people, including 227 males and 223 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 73.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 56 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Betarjanga
Betarjanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhima | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Khadipadar | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Sagadbhanga | North | 1.50 km |
| Narasinghpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Lakhapada | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Borigaon | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Siko | East | 2.41 km |
| Bamada | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Radhamohanpur | North | 2.47 km |
| Patana | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betarjanga
Public transport in the Betarjanga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Betarjanga is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Betarjanga is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betarjanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betarjanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Betarjanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betarjanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betarjanga
Where is Betarjanga located?
Betarjanga village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betarjanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Betarjanga is Sagadabhanga.
What is the pincode of Betarjanga?
The pincode of Betarjanga is 752020.
What is the population of Betarjanga?
Betarjanga had a total population of 450, including 227 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Betarjanga?
Betarjanga had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Betarjanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betarjanga was 80.00%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 73.60%.