Betnoti Tehsil - Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Betnoti is an administrative tehsil in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Betnoti is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 258 km², including 257.97 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Betnoti Tehsil
Betnoti Tehsil has a total of 227 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agada | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 2 | Agria | Rural | Agria |
| 3 | Ajadiha | Rural | Kendua |
| 4 | Aldia | Rural | Merda |
| 5 | Amanida | Rural | Purinda |
| 6 | Ambagadia | Rural | Ambagadia |
| 7 | Ambajoda | Rural | Betnoti |
| 8 | Angargadia | Rural | Agria |
| 9 | Angaria | Rural | Purunia |
| 10 | Anla | Rural | Anla |
| 11 | Astapura | Rural | Raghupur |
| 12 | Athabatia | Rural | Raghupur |
| 13 | Bachhuripada | Rural | Purunia |
| 14 | Badachhuruni | Rural | Agria |
| 15 | Badaguma | Rural | Anla |
| 16 | Badasal | Rural | Santara |
| 17 | Badgopalpur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 18 | Badkhiripada | Rural | Patalipura |
| 19 | Bagalpur | Rural | Hatijhuri |
| 20 | Baghabasa | Rural | Saitpur |
| 21 | Baghua | Rural | Anla |
| 22 | Bahanada | Rural | Sathilo |
| 23 | Baidpur | Rural | Merda |
| 24 | Baikhunta | Rural | Jugal |
| 25 | Baisinga | Rural | Baisinga |
| 26 | Baliapita | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 27 | Balka | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 28 | Bamada | Rural | Ambagadia |
| 29 | Banadamdar Pur | Rural | Kendua |
| 30 | Banamalipur | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 31 | Bananuagan | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 32 | Barajupur | Rural | Kendua |
| 33 | Bartana | Rural | Merda |
| 34 | Basantapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 35 | Belanpur | Rural | Patalipura |
| 36 | Belbaria | Rural | Nadpur |
| 37 | Beldiha | Rural | Raghupur |
| 38 | Benapura | Rural | Merda |
| 39 | Betnoti | Rural | Betnoti |
| 40 | Bhagabati | Rural | Betnoti |
| 41 | Bhagirathipur | Rural | Jugal |
| 42 | Bhalia | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 43 | Bhaliadiha | Rural | Kendua |
| 44 | Bhimpur | Rural | Santara |
| 45 | Bhramargola | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 46 | Bhurudubani | Rural | Betnoti |
| 47 | Bhurudubani | Rural | Kendua |
| 48 | Bhurukundi | Rural | Purinda |
| 49 | Bidukudia | Rural | Kendua |
| 50 | Birola | Rural | Agria |
| 51 | Bishnupur | Rural | Agria |
| 52 | Bishnupur | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 53 | Bishrampur | Rural | Agria |
| 54 | Chahalapada | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 55 | Chakapanchaputuli | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 56 | Chanchhipada | Rural | Muktapur |
| 57 | Chandanmukha | Rural | Merda |
| 58 | Chandpura | Rural | Santara |
| 59 | Chhachinapada | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 60 | Chhatara | Rural | Santara |
| 61 | Chhataraipur | Rural | Muktapur |
| 62 | Chhotaraipur | Rural | Santara |
| 63 | Chuapada | Rural | Kendua |
| 64 | Dahikoti | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 65 | Dahisahi | Rural | Raghupur |
| 66 | Daladali | Rural | Kendua |
| 67 | Dambarudahar | Rural | Anla |
| 68 | Dariha | Rural | Patalipura |
| 69 | Dariha Samilhatudi | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 70 | Demphauda | Rural | Patalipura |
| 71 | Deopada | Rural | Patalipura |
| 72 | Deunchapada | Rural | Saitpur |
| 73 | Dhanpur | Rural | Salabani(S)Nahandasole |
| 74 | Diganagar | Rural | Raghupur |
| 75 | Dihapanchaputuli | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 76 | Durgapur | Rural | Merda |
| 77 | Durgapur | Rural | Baisinga |
| 78 | Durgapur | Rural | Agria |
| 79 | Fuljhari | Rural | Nadpur |
| 80 | Gabapal | Rural | Agria |
| 81 | Gadadeulia | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 82 | Ganeswarpur | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 83 | Gargadia | Rural | Agria |
| 84 | Garudabasa | Rural | Sathilo |
| 85 | Gobindraipur | Rural | Kalama |
| 86 | Goudapatna | Rural | Kalama |
| 87 | Govindpur | Rural | Jugal |
| 88 | Haladipada | Rural | Jugal |
| 89 | Haripur | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 90 | Hatijhari | Rural | Hatijhuri |
| 91 | Hatiputuka | Rural | Kendua |
| 92 | Hemapur | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 93 | Hotapur | Rural | Santara |
| 94 | Ishanpur | Rural | Santara |
| 95 | Jadipal | Rural | Agria |
| 96 | Jaipuria | Rural | Kalama |
| 97 | Jampada | Rural | Santara |
| 98 | Jamsuli | Rural | Saitpur |
| 99 | Jamunanda | Rural | Baisinga |
| 100 | Janikadeipur | Rural | Jugal |
| 101 | Jugal | Rural | Jugal |
| 102 | Jugpura | Rural | Santara |
| 103 | Kadalia | Rural | Baisinga |
| 104 | Kadamasul | Rural | Betnoti |
| 105 | Kainchakoti | Rural | Salabani(S)Nahandasole |
| 106 | Kainfulia | Rural | Nadpur |
| 107 | Kainphulia | Rural | Raghupur |
| 108 | Kainthasasan | Rural | Jugal |
| 109 | Kalama | Rural | Kalama |
| 110 | Kanthi | Rural | Kalama |
| 111 | Kantipur | Rural | Kalama |
| 112 | Karanjkoili | Rural | Muktapur |
| 113 | Kasafal | Rural | Kalama |
| 114 | Kasipada | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 115 | Kathapal | Rural | Patalipura |
| 116 | Kathpal | Rural | Budhikhamari |
| 117 | Kendua | Rural | Kendua |
| 118 | Khadikapada | Rural | Anla |
| 119 | Khairabani | Rural | Kendua |
| 120 | Khamari | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 121 | Khandadeula | Rural | Patalipura |
| 122 | Khetrapatana | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 123 | Khunta | Rural | Nadpur |
| 124 | Khuntapur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 125 | Kisoripur | Rural | Agria |
| 126 | Kothabadi | Rural | Agria |
| 127 | Krushnachandrapur | Rural | Nadpur |
| 128 | Kuasul | Rural | Baisinga |
| 129 | Kujigadi | Rural | Raghupur |
| 130 | Kuradhika | Rural | Saitpur |
| 131 | Kusada | Rural | Santara |
| 132 | Kusumpura | Rural | Merda |
| 133 | Lakhmipur | Rural | Santara |
| 134 | Machhpada | Rural | Santara |
| 135 | Madasahi | Rural | Santara |
| 136 | Madhukhunta | Rural | Anla |
| 137 | Madhunanda | Rural | Patalipura |
| 138 | Magusiria | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 139 | Maheswarpur | Rural | Kalama |
| 140 | Mahisasul | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 141 | Mahulpatana | Rural | Purunia |
| 142 | Mahuri | Rural | Baisinga |
| 143 | Manatapal | Rural | Muktapur |
| 144 | Marchandpur | Rural | Jugal |
| 145 | Mauda | Rural | Sathilo |
| 146 | Merda | Rural | Merda |
| 147 | Mohanpur | Rural | Kendua |
| 148 | Muktapur | Rural | Muktapur |
| 149 | Murukundia | Rural | Santara |
| 150 | Nachhipuria | Rural | Baisinga |
| 151 | Nadpur | Rural | Nadpur |
| 152 | Nakhara | Rural | Patalipura |
| 153 | Nayabasantapur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 154 | Nimuhan | Rural | Santara |
| 155 | Nuagan | Rural | Agria |
| 156 | Nuagan | Rural | Kendua |
| 157 | Nuagan | Rural | Nadpur |
| 158 | Nuagan | Rural | Muktapur |
| 159 | Nuagan | Rural | Purunia |
| 160 | Padapurunia | Rural | Raghupur |
| 161 | Padmalavapur | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 162 | Padmapur | Rural | Kendua |
| 163 | Paikapada | Rural | Sathilo |
| 164 | Paikjugarpura | Rural | Baisinga |
| 165 | Pandugadia | Rural | Betnoti |
| 166 | Pansia | Rural | Raghupur |
| 167 | Parahota | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 168 | Paroi | Rural | Muktapur |
| 169 | Patada | Rural | Santara |
| 170 | Patalipura | Rural | Patalipura |
| 171 | Patpur | Rural | Agria |
| 172 | Phaljhari | Rural | Saitpur |
| 173 | Pinchhabania | Rural | Merda |
| 174 | Podapada | Rural | Muktapur |
| 175 | Poisila | Rural | Merda |
| 176 | Pratimadeipur | Rural | Patalipura |
| 177 | Purikhunta | Rural | Purinda |
| 178 | Purinda | Rural | Purinda |
| 179 | Purunapani | Rural | Ambagadia |
| 180 | Purunapani | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 181 | Purunapani Samil Kakharu Khunta | Rural | Sathilo |
| 182 | Purunia | Rural | Purunia |
| 183 | Purusottampur | Rural | Kalama |
| 184 | Raghunathapur | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 185 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 186 | Raghupur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 187 | Raikama | Rural | Anla |
| 188 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 189 | Rangada | Rural | Anla |
| 190 | Rangamatia | Rural | Baisinga |
| 191 | Rautara | Rural | Purinda |
| 192 | Rautarapur | Rural | Kalama |
| 193 | Renugan | Rural | Betnoti |
| 194 | Saitpur | Rural | Saitpur |
| 195 | Salbani | Rural | Jugal |
| 196 | Salbani Samil Nahandasol | Rural | Salabani(S)Nahandasole |
| 197 | Sankhiripada | Rural | Patalipura |
| 198 | Sankhmod | Rural | Patalipura |
| 199 | Sansa | Rural | Purinda |
| 200 | Santara | Rural | Santara |
| 201 | Sarada | Rural | Chanchhipada |
| 202 | Saradiha | Rural | Merda |
| 203 | Sarbana | Rural | Agria |
| 204 | Saria | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 205 | Sathilo | Rural | Sathilo |
| 206 | Satpautia | Rural | Merda |
| 207 | Shikharkhunta | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 208 | Shyamsundarpur | Rural | Dahikoti |
| 209 | Silpuria | Rural | Nadpur |
| 210 | Singalmunduli | Rural | Patalipura |
| 211 | Singarpura | Rural | Merda |
| 212 | Sribatsapur | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 213 | Sukhalhar Samil Mahulia | Rural | Betnoti |
| 214 | Talapada | Rural | Santara |
| 215 | Tamachhadabatikatia | Rural | Gadadeulia |
| 216 | Tarakoti | Rural | Salabani(S)Nahandasole |
| 217 | Tarasol | Rural | Salabani(S)Nahandasole |
| 218 | Tentuligan | Rural | Anla |
| 219 | Thakurtota | Rural | Raghupur |
| 220 | Tikaetpur | Rural | Mahisasole |
| 221 | Tikargadia | Rural | Nadpur |
| 222 | Tilada | Rural | Santara |
| 223 | Tilapada | Rural | Kalama |
| 224 | Tulsichaura | Rural | Sathilo |
| 225 | Udipur | Rural | Raghupur |
| 226 | Udipura | Rural | Jugal |
| 227 | Unapura | Rural | Merda |
Population of Betnoti Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Betnoti Tehsil has a total population of 89,666 people, consisting of 45,159 males and 44,507 females. There are 21,425 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 348 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89,666 | 89,666 | 0 |
| Male Population | 45,159 | 45,159 | 0 |
| Female Population | 44,507 | 44,507 | 0 |
| Total Households | 21,425 | 21,425 | 0 |
| Population Density | 348 / km² | 348 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 51,709 literate people and 11,019 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,259 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 42,975 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,019 | 11,019 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51,709 | 51,709 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 37,957 | 37,957 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,259 | 6,259 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 42,975 | 42,975 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.