Begunia
Begunia is a revenue village in Basta tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. It had a population of 411 in 88 households (Census 2011).
411 people. 88 homes.
Basta tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha.
Begunia today
- Bitter gourd₹3,500Betnoti APMC · 24 Oct 2026
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- Carrot₹4,500Narasinghpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Begunia is a village in Basta tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 411 people in 88 households, with a literacy rate of 90.5%. It is administered by the Paunskuli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 756029.
Gram panchayat
Begunia is in the Paunskuli gram panchayat.
Other villages in Paunskuli
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Begunia compares
By population, Begunia is #159 of 250 inhabited villages in Basta tehsil.
| — | Begunia | Basta tehsil | Baleshwar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 90.5% | 79.3% | 79.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 986 | 951 | 957 |
| People per household | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 756029
- Parikhi · Baleshwar
- Bahabalpur · Baleshwar
- Chanuan · Baleshwar
- Dubua Gadi · Baleshwar
- Darada · Basta
- Bagda · Baleshwar
- Rainsuan · Baleshwar
- Badadhanadi · Baleshwar
- Koilisahi · Baleshwar
All villages with PIN 756029 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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News near Begunia
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Government jobs near Begunia
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Essential services & places near Begunia
Begunia isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Basta tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices801 in Baleshwar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT MAIN ROAD,BASTA BAZAR,PO BASTA,DISTT.BALASORE.ODISHA 756029
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PLOT NO.478, KHATA NO.109, AT BAHARDA BAZAR, BALIAPAL ROAD, PO BASTA
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics278 in Baleshwar district
Schools & anganwadis12 in Baleshwar district
Colleges & universities8 in Baleshwar district
Police & fire stations5 in Baleshwar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Baleshwar district
Government offices14 in Baleshwar district
Temples17 in Baleshwar district
Churches2 in Baleshwar district
Mosques11 in Baleshwar district
Other places of worship6 in Baleshwar district
Transport64 in Baleshwar district
Agriculture services5 in Baleshwar district
Community places6 in Baleshwar district
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Electoral profile
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Questions about Begunia
- Where is Begunia located?
- Begunia is a village in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Begunia in?
- Begunia is in Baleshwar district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Begunia belong to?
- Begunia comes under the Paunskuli gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Begunia?
- The pincode of Begunia, Basta, Baleshwar is 756029.
- What is the population of Begunia?
- As per the 2011 Census, Begunia had a population of 411 (207 males and 204 females).
- How many households are there in Begunia?
- Begunia had 88 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Begunia?
- The literacy rate of Begunia was 90.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Begunia?
- Begunia had 986 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Begunia?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Begunia is 392487 and its Census 2011 village code is 392487.
- Which villages are near Begunia?
- Other villages in Basta tehsil include Achupada(Achuapada), Agarada, Agarpada, Agatmala, Agneswardobha.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Basta tehsil
- Kadarayan
- Sahara(Sahada)
- Darada
- Lachhamankhunta
- Nabara
- Gilajori
- Baya
- Naikudi
- Jamsuli
- Routapada
- Jamunia
- Kainagari
- Guhalipada
- Bramhanda
- Kamargadia
- Barmaria
- Kudia
- Basantapur
- Velora
- Karua
- Ambakuruchi
- Debhag
- Chasipara
- Bantuli
- Pathadurga
- Junbalada
- Balisahi
- Basuchakurai
- Gopinathpur
- Thengudia(Thenguria)
