Behari Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Behari is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Behari. The total population of Behari is 394 out of which 202 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behari is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behari village is 43 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behari is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Behari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behari is 72.6%. Thus Behari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.22% and the female literacy rate is 57.31% in Behari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literacy | 72.65% | 87.22% | 57.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 45 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Behari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behari village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Non Working | 215 | 91 | 124 |
Map of Behari, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Behari, Saltora
Below are the list of villages near Behari village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pagarbari | 522 |
| Hirerban | 293 |
| Chandipur | 373 |
| Kechka | 756 |
| Mutukbani | 1,755 |
| Rautara | 1,551 |
| Chuaberia | 1,290 |
| Barasal | 431 |
| Beltikri | 1,023 |
| Ilam Bazar | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behari, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia