Behta Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Behta is a village situated in Keotiranway block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Behta. The total population of Behta is 1,372 out of which 717 are males and 655 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behta is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Behta village is 237 which is 17% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behta is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Behta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta is 54.6%. Thus Behta village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 67.17% and the female literacy rate is 40.56% in Behta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Literacy | 54.63% | 67.17% | 40.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 359 | 183 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 752 | 314 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behta village out of total population, 642 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 642 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 252 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 189 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 372 | 116 | 256 |
| Non Working | 730 | 349 | 381 |
Nearby Villages to Behta,
Below are the list of villages near Behta village in Keotiranway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Bhawani | 1,341 |
| Darma | 5,110 |
| Jethiahi | 2,012 |
| Para | 2,194 |
| Asraha | 8,499 |
| Jalwara | 7,571 |
| Hajipur | 952 |
| Ladari | 4,100 |
| Pathra | 4,897 |
| Lalganj urf Badh | 14,370 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behta, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia