Betanasia - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Betanasia is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Rasagobindapur and around 47 km from Baripada. Nakichua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Betanasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Betanasia is 390207. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Betanasia 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 Betanasia
As per Census 2011, Betanasia village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 243 males and 239 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Betanasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 243 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 22 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 192 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 51 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Betanasia
Betanasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andharia | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Nakichua | East | 1.35 km |
| Panchamania | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kanthi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Raisol | East | 1.87 km |
| Gobara | West | 2.15 km |
| Majanadiha | South | 2.29 km |
| Ambadiha | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Jharia | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Baunsatofa | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Betanasia
Betanasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Betanasia is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Betanasia is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Betanasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Betanasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Betanasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Betanasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Betanasia
Where is Betanasia located?
Betanasia village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Betanasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Betanasia is Nakichua.
What is the pincode of Betanasia?
The pincode of Betanasia is 757016.
What is the population of Betanasia?
Betanasia has a total population of 482, including 243 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Betanasia?
There are 94 households in Betanasia.
What is the literacy rate in Betanasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Betanasia is 65.98%. Male literacy is 79.01% and female literacy is 52.72%.