Beherakuni
Beherakuni is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kalam is the gram panchayat of Beherakuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Beherakuni unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Beherakuni’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 Beherakuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beherakuni is 423328. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Beherakuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Beherakuni 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Beherakuni
Population of Beherakuni
According to the 2011 Census, Beherakuni has a total population of about 49, with approximately 25 males and 24 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.98%, with male literacy at about 68.00% and female literacy near 29.17%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Beherakuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Connectivity of Beherakuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Beherakuni. As per the 2011 stats, Beherakuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Beherakuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Beherakuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Beherakuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beherakuni
- Where is Beherakuni located?
- Beherakuni village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Beherakuni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Beherakuni is Kalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Beherakuni?
- The pincode of Beherakuni is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Beherakuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beherakuni is 49, with 25 males and 24 females.
- How many households are there in Beherakuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Beherakuni village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Beherakuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beherakuni is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.00%, while the female literacy rate is 29.17%.