Behna Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Behna is a village situated in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Behna. The total population of Behna is 659 out of which 325 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behna is 1,028.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behna village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behna is 686 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Behna village.

Population
659
Families
145
Literacy
78.5%
Sex Ratio
1,028

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behna is 78.5%. Thus Behna village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 71.61% in Behna village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Behna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behna village.

Total Male Female
Children 59 35 24
Literacy 78.5% 85.86% 71.61%
Scheduled Caste 159 81 78
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 188 76 112

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Behna village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 21% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 47 39 8
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 43 35 8
Marginal Workers 177 137 40
Non Working 435 149 286

Nearby Villages to Behna,

Below are the list of villages near Behna village in Sundarnagar.

Village Population
Shohar 917
Baral 170
Khanokhar 390
Chanol 894
Salwana 829
Manjkhetar 406
Luhnu 318
Kunaila 314
Chahri 363
Nalag 351

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