Behatair Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Behatair is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Behatair. The total population of Behatair is 593 out of which 335 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behatair is 770.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behatair village is 51 which is 9% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behatair is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (770) of Behatair village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behatair is 84.9%. Thus Behatair village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.06% and the female literacy rate is 77.08% in Behatair village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behatair village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behatair Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behatair village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Literacy | 84.87% | 91.06% | 77.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 60 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.7% of total population in Behatair village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behatair village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 143 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 68 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 63 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 48 | 77 |
| Non Working | 281 | 144 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Behatair,
Below are the list of villages near Behatair village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Prasadpur | 83 |
| Shyamnagar | 993 |
| Netradanga | 710 |
| Jarlai | 705 |
| Jhaubari | 206 |
| Barail | 527 |
| Porajhar | 577 |
| Chausha | 432 |
| Chhatintair | 480 |
| Bara Durgapur | 551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behatair, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia