Betnasia - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Betnasia is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Muruda and around 30 km from Baripada. Gadigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betnasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betnasia is 390045. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Betnasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Betnasia
As per Census 2011, Betnasia village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 122 males and 128 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 78 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betnasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Betnasia
Betnasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulbadia | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Tiansi | North | 1.55 km |
| Bhuyanmara | East | 1.71 km |
| Gadigan | West | 2.20 km |
| Palasabadha | South | 2.24 km |
| Baligadia | North | 2.27 km |
| Jamugadia | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Chakulia | East | 2.55 km |
| Anlasul | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Chamardahani | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betnasia
Betnasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 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 Baripada to Betnasia is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Betnasia 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 Betnasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betnasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Betnasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betnasia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Betnasia
Where is Betnasia located?
Betnasia village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betnasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Betnasia is Gadigan.
What is the pincode of Betnasia?
The pincode of Betnasia is 757020.
What is the population of Betnasia?
Betnasia has a total population of 250, including 122 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Betnasia?
There are 57 households in Betnasia.
What is the literacy rate in Betnasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betnasia is 68.80%. Male literacy is 72.13% and female literacy is 65.63%.