Beguniadiha - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Beguniadiha is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kanimohuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguniadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguniadiha is 389911. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Morada 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 1,143 people, consisting of 565 males and 578 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beguniadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 565 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 392 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 173 | 279 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanimahuli | East | 1.11 km |
| Pandupal | East | 1.71 km |
| Julka | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kunchisole | East | 2.08 km |
| Sanputuka | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Kadakotha | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Badputuka | South | 2.57 km |
| Rainda | East | 2.88 km |
| Junbani | North | 2.99 km |
| Badasole | South-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beguniadiha
Public transport in the Beguniadiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 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 Beguniadiha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Beguniadiha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beguniadiha
Where is Beguniadiha located?
Beguniadiha village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beguniadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beguniadiha is Kanimohuli.
What is the pincode of Beguniadiha?
The pincode of Beguniadiha is 757022.
What is the population of Beguniadiha?
Beguniadiha has a total population of 1,143, including 565 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Beguniadiha?
There are 276 households in Beguniadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Beguniadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beguniadiha is 60.45%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 51.73%.