Bethiasahi - Gania, Nayagarh
Bethiasahi is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Chhamundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bethiasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bethiasahi is 405320. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bethiasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bethiasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Bethiasahi village had a total population of 260 people, including 138 males and 122 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 30 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bethiasahi
Bethiasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muduligadia | East | 2.39 km |
| Kamaladiha | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Kandhazilinda | East | 5.16 km |
| Panchama | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Kaintara | North | 5.30 km |
| Khalighati | South | 5.73 km |
| Khajurimundia | South | 5.98 km |
| Mandania | East | 6.19 km |
| Kanipokhari | South-East | 6.21 km |
| Raimada | South | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bethiasahi
Bethiasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 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 Khandapada to Bethiasahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Bethiasahi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bethiasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bethiasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bethiasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bethiasahi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bethiasahi
Where is Bethiasahi located?
Bethiasahi village is located in Gania Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bethiasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bethiasahi is Chhamundia.
What is the pincode of Bethiasahi?
The pincode of Bethiasahi is 752085.
What is the population of Bethiasahi?
Bethiasahi had a total population of 260, including 138 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Bethiasahi?
Bethiasahi had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bethiasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bethiasahi was 70.21%. Male literacy was 86.40% and female literacy was 51.82%.