Behera, Kokasara, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Behera


The village Behera is located in Kokasara Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Behera Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharamgarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Junagarh, which is about 19 kilometers away from Behera.

Travel and Communication for Behera


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Behera,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Behera


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Behera is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Behera is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Behera


As per available data from the year 2009, 5416 persons live in 1351 house holds in the village Behera. There are 2669 female individuals and 2747 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.

There are 866 scheduled castes persons of which 431 are females and 435 are males. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.99% of the total population.

There are 1109 scheduled tribes persons of which 552 are females and 557 are males. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.48% of the total population.

Population density of Behera is 351.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Behera


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Total area of Behera is 1540 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1080.34 ha. About 1054.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.56 ha is irrigated area. About 25.56 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 64.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 125.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 206.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 64.06 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Behera


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharamgarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Behera.

There is a government middle school in the village Behera.

There is a government secondary school in the village Behera.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Behera.

Colleges in Behera


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Behera.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

Other Educational Facilities in Behera


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Behera.

Healthcare Facilities in Behera


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Behera.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Behera.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Behera.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Behera.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Behera.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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