Beheraguda - Golamunda, Kalahandi

Beheraguda is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Khambaldi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beheraguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheraguda is 423901. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Beheraguda

According to the 2011 Census, Beheraguda village had a total population of 603 people, including 295 males and 308 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 51.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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

Nearby Villages of Beheraguda

Beheraguda 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 Beheraguda

Beheraguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Beheraguda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Beheraguda is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Beheraguda

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

Health Facilities in Beheraguda

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

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