Beguniadiha - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Beguniadiha is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Khaladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beguniadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beguniadiha is 391060. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Udala 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 335 people, consisting of 160 males and 175 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beguniadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 160 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 12 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 149 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 107 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 53 | 120 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangamatia | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Dutikadeipur | West | 1.27 km |
| Nizkainsari | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Chhotraipur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Teldihudi | South | 1.68 km |
| Naharapada | North | 2.11 km |
| Bairatpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Kochiladiha | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Jualia | North | 2.42 km |
| Siripur | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beguniadiha
Public transport in the Beguniadiha 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 114.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udala to Beguniadiha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Beguniadiha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 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 Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beguniadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beguniadiha is Khaladi.
What is the pincode of Beguniadiha?
The pincode of Beguniadiha is 757041.
What is the population of Beguniadiha?
Beguniadiha has a total population of 335, including 160 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Beguniadiha?
There are 87 households in Beguniadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Beguniadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beguniadiha is 48.36%. Male literacy is 66.88% and female literacy is 31.43%.