Bhikajharan

Block / Tehsil Sadar
District Kalahandi
State Odisha

About Bhikajharan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhikajharan village is 423283. Bhikajharan village is located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Palsijharan is the gram panchayat of Bhikajharan village.

The total geographical area of village is 427 hectares. Bhikajharan has a total population of 952 peoples, out of which male population is 457 while female population is 495. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1083 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhikajharan village is 43.28% out of which 57.11% males and 30.51% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in bhikajharan village. Pincode of bhikajharan village locality is 766001.

When it comes to administration, Bhikajharan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhikajharan village comes under Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to bhikajharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Bhikajharan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 952 457 495
Children (0-6) 164 82 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 121 57 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 749 354 395
Literate Population 412 261 151
Illiterate Population 540 196 344

Connectivity of Bhikajharan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhikajharan

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikajharan

Where is Bhikajharan located?

Bhikajharan village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhikajharan?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhikajharan is Palsijharan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bhikajharan?

The pincode of Bhikajharan is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bhikajharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhikajharan is 952, with 457 males and 495 females.

How many households are there in Bhikajharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhikajharan village has a total of 232 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhikajharan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhikajharan is 43.28%. The male literacy rate is 57.11%, while the female literacy rate is 30.51%.