Beheramunda - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Beheramunda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Chandahandi and around 114 km from Nabarangapur . Beheramunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheramunda is 427440. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Beheramunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beheramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Beheramunda village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 581 males and 595 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.05%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 42.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 581 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 348 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 233 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Beheramunda
Beheramunda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Beheramunda
Beheramunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Beheramunda is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Beheramunda is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beheramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beheramunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beheramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beheramunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beheramunda
Where is Beheramunda located?
Beheramunda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beheramunda?
Beheramunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beheramunda?
The pincode of Beheramunda is 764077.
What is the population of Beheramunda?
Beheramunda had a total population of 1,176, including 581 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Beheramunda?
Beheramunda had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beheramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beheramunda was 56.05%. Male literacy was 70.16% and female literacy was 42.38%.