Beharakhar
Beharakhar is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Behrakhar is the gram panchayat of Beharakhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Beharakhar unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Beharakhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Beharakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beharakhar is 433987. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Beharakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
When it comes to local governance, Beharakhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Beharakhar
Population of Beharakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Beharakhar has a total population of about 866, with approximately 438 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 573. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.47%, with male literacy at about 72.60% and female literacy near 52.10%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Beharakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 438 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 282 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 318 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 120 | 205 |
Connectivity of Beharakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Beharakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Beharakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Beharakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Beharakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Beharakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beharakhar
Where is Beharakhar located?
Beharakhar village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beharakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Beharakhar is Behrakhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Beharakhar?
The pincode of Beharakhar is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Beharakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beharakhar is 866, with 438 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Beharakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Beharakhar village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beharakhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beharakhar is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 52.10%.