Behara Pt III - Katigora, Cachar
Behara Pt III is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 309 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Bhuvaneshwar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behara Pt III village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behara Pt III is 299108. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.8 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Behara Pt III village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behara Pt III
According to the 2011 Census, Behara Pt III village had a total population of 4,161 people, including 2,141 males and 2,020 females, living in 841 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.10%, with male literacy at 93.97% and female literacy at 85.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,161 | 2,141 | 2,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 349 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,111 | 1,684 | 1,427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 457 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Behara Pt III
Behara Pt III is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Behara Pt III
Behara Pt III is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Behara Pt III.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Behara Pt III is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Behara Pt III is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behara Pt III
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behara Pt III village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Behara Pt III
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behara Pt III village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Behara Pt III
Where is Behara Pt III located?
Behara Pt III village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behara Pt III?
The Gram Panchayat of Behara Pt III is Bhuvaneshwar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Behara Pt III?
The pincode of Behara Pt III is 788115.
What is the population of Behara Pt III?
Behara Pt III had a total population of 4,161, including 2,141 males and 2,020 females.
How many households are there in Behara Pt III?
Behara Pt III had 841 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behara Pt III?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behara Pt III was 90.10%. Male literacy was 93.97% and female literacy was 85.91%.