Beheramal - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda

Beheramal is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Sunari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beheramal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheramal is 381027. The village covers a total geographical area of 653 hectares and falls under the 768217 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Beheramal

According to the 2011 Census, Beheramal village had a total population of 830 people, including 424 males and 406 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.43%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 64.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.

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

Nearby Villages of Beheramal

Beheramal 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 Beheramal

Beheramal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Beheramal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Beheramal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beheramal

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

Health Facilities in Beheramal

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

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