Beheramal - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Beheramal is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Tampergarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beheramal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beheramal is 382115. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beheramal
According to the 2011 Census, Beheramal village had a total population of 913 people, including 452 males and 461 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 67.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 913 | 452 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 207 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 324 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 128 | 193 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laida | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Budhikutuni | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Meghapal | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Patrapali | North | 6.65 km |
| Litimunda | West | 7.00 km |
| Tamparsingha | South | 7.48 km |
| Kulundi | North-West | 7.59 km |
| Bad-kundesara | North-West | 7.72 km |
| Kadalipal | North | 7.91 km |
| Haldibahal | North-West | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beheramal
Public transport in the Beheramal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hatibari, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Beheramal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beheramal
Where is Beheramal located?
Beheramal village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beheramal?
The Gram Panchayat of Beheramal is Tampergarh.
What is the pincode of Beheramal?
The pincode of Beheramal is 768105.
What is the population of Beheramal?
Beheramal had a total population of 913, including 452 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Beheramal?
Beheramal had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beheramal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beheramal was 75.41%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 67.85%.