Behjam Population, Caste, Working Data Kheri, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Behjam is a village situated in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,207 families residing in the village Behjam. The total population of Behjam is 6,727 out of which 3,523 are males and 3,204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behjam is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behjam village is 1072 which is 16% of the total population. There are 589 male children and 483 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behjam is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Behjam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behjam is 76.8%. Thus Behjam village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Kheri district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 67.4% in Behjam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behjam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behjam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behjam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,072 | 589 | 483 |
| Literacy | 76.76% | 85.45% | 67.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,996 | 1,016 | 980 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,386 | 1,016 | 1,370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behjam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behjam village out of total population, 1,791 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,791 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,484 | 1,401 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 386 | 377 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 357 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 111 | 109 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 614 | 558 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 279 | 28 |
| Non Working | 4,936 | 1,843 | 3,093 |
Nearby Villages to Behjam,
Below are the list of villages near Behjam village in Lakhimpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bachhepara | 1,236 |
| Bhareta | 1,175 |
| Behta | 457 |
| Dhanwar Pur | 1,745 |
| Pahara | 893 |
| Bahadur Pur | 2,596 |
| Khjuria | 403 |
| Kishunpur Grant | 131 |
| Terwa | 1,476 |
| Basara | 2,384 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behjam, Kheri, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia