Behniwal Population, Caste, Working Data Mansa, Punjab - Census 2011
Behniwal is a village situated in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 797 families residing in the village Behniwal. The total population of Behniwal is 3,741 out of which 1,987 are males and 1,754 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behniwal is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behniwal village is 460 which is 12% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behniwal is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Behniwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behniwal is 57.8%. Thus Behniwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Mansa district. The male literacy rate is 63.89% and the female literacy rate is 51.04% in Behniwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behniwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behniwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behniwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 460 | 248 | 212 |
| Literacy | 57.85% | 63.89% | 51.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,695 | 895 | 800 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,843 | 876 | 967 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behniwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behniwal village out of total population, 1,872 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,872 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,059 | 985 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 450 | 430 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 340 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 204 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 813 | 183 | 630 |
| Non Working | 1,869 | 819 | 1,050 |
Nearby Villages to Behniwal,
Below are the list of villages near Behniwal village in Mansa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peron | 2,026 |
| Dhingar | 3,340 |
| Banawala | 2,857 |
| Chahlanwala | 2,387 |
| Talwandi Akalia | 1,594 |
| Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh | 1,810 |
| Makha | 3,261 |
| Karamgarh Urf Autanwali | 1,610 |
| Maujian | 1,367 |
| Man Bibrian | 1,620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behniwal, Mansa, Punjab - Wikipedia