Beguniadiha - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Beguniadiha is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Golamundakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguniadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguniadiha is 389529. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Beguniadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beguniadiha
As per Census 2011, Beguniadiha village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 243 males and 226 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beguniadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 243 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 128 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 115 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Beguniadiha
Beguniadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayabasan | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Malidihi | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Anlatoda | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Uania | West | 1.63 km |
| Balipalmundhakata | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Deolipal | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Belbaria | North | 2.18 km |
| Asana | South | 2.19 km |
| Mahilalpur | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beguniadiha
Beguniadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Beguniadiha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Beguniadiha is about 30 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 Beguniadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beguniadiha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beguniadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beguniadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Beguniadiha
Where is Beguniadiha located?
Beguniadiha village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beguniadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beguniadiha is Golamundakata.
What is the pincode of Beguniadiha?
The pincode of Beguniadiha is 757032.
What is the population of Beguniadiha?
Beguniadiha has a total population of 469, including 243 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Beguniadiha?
There are 127 households in Beguniadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Beguniadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beguniadiha is 43.92%. Male literacy is 52.67% and female literacy is 34.51%.