Bhikajharan, Sadar, Kalahandi, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhikajharan


The village Bhikajharan is located in Sadar Police Station Jurisdiction of Kalahandi District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Palisijharan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhawanipatna Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhawanipatna, which is about 17 kilometers away from Bhikajharan.

Travel and Communication for Bhikajharan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bhikajharan,
Kalahandi,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhikajharan


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

A brief summary of available data for Bhikajharan 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 Bhikajharan


As per available data from the year 2009, 952 persons live in 232 house holds in the village Bhikajharan. There are 495 female individuals and 457 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled castes persons of which 64 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 52.89% and males constitute 47.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.71% of the total population.

There are 749 scheduled tribes persons of which 395 are females and 354 are males. Females constitute 52.74% and males constitute 47.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 78.68% of the total population.

Population density of Bhikajharan is 222.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhikajharan


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Total area of Bhikajharan is 427 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 335.37 ha. About 335.37 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 23.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 54.46 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhikajharan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Bhikajharan.

There is a government middle school in the village Bhikajharan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Karlaguda, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhikajharan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karlaguda, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhikajharan.

Colleges in Bhikajharan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karlagudaaaa, which is 5-10 kms away from Bhikajharan.

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 Bhikajharan.

There are no medical colleges in the village Bhikajharan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Bhikajharan.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Bhikajharan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Bhikajharan


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 Bhikajharan.

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 Bhikajharan.

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 Bhikajharan.

Healthcare Facilities in Bhikajharan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Bhikajharan.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Bhikajharan.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bhikajharan.

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

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

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

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

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