Betanati

Betanati is a Town and Tehsil in Mayurbhanj District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Betanati Block (CD) is 02881. The total area of Betanati Tehsil is 258 km². Betanati has a sex ratio of approximately 985 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Betanati Tehsil

Betanati Tehsil has a total of 120 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Betanati Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Betanati Tehsil

The population profile of Betanati Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Betanati Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 89,666 people. Includes nearly 45,159 males and 44,507 females. Rural population is about 89,666 people.
• There are around 11,019 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,590 boys and 5,429 girls.
• Literate population is about 51,709 people. Non-literate population is around 37,957 people.
• There are nearly 21,425 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Betanati Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Betanati Tehsil is approximately 6,259 people, including 3,121 males and 3,138 females. Around 6,259 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Betanati Tehsil is about 42,975 people, including 21,712 males and 21,263 females. Around 42,975 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 348 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 348 people per sq. km.