Bhereda - Ghumusar, Ganjam

Bhereda is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Bhanjanagar and around 106 km from Chatrapur. Dihapadhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhereda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhereda is 410602. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bhereda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhereda

According to the 2011 Census, Bhereda village had a total population of 670 people, including 297 males and 373 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,256 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.45%, with male literacy at 87.11% and female literacy at 73.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhereda

Bhereda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhereda

Bhereda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalijai, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Bhereda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bhereda is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhereda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhereda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhereda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhereda village are given below:

FAQs about Bhereda