Behigraan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Behigraan is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Behigraan. The total population of Behigraan is 186 out of which 95 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behigraan is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behigraan village is 25 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behigraan is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Behigraan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behigraan is 64.6%. Thus Behigraan village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 72.5% and the female literacy rate is 56.79% in Behigraan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behigraan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behigraan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behigraan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literacy | 64.6% | 72.5% | 56.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 37 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.3% of total population in Behigraan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behigraan village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 5 | 44 |
| Non Working | 91 | 50 | 41 |
Nearby Villages to Behigraan,
Below are the list of villages near Behigraan village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gwar | 748 |
| Shar | 625 |
| Ghatrer | 830 |
| Ran | 1,542 |
| Sarol | 642 |
| Manglasa Jangal | 58 |
| Agahar | 829 |
| Lathon Jangal | 52 |
| Laga | 503 |
| Settal | 663 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behigraan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia