Behati Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Behati is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Behati. The total population of Behati is 1,852 out of which 936 are males and 916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behati is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behati village is 295 which is 16% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behati is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Behati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behati is 52.1%. Thus Behati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 58.11% and the female literacy rate is 45.99% in Behati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Literacy | 52.09% | 58.11% | 45.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434 | 232 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,041 | 481 | 560 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Behati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behati village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 464 | 444 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 145 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 185 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 111 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 84 | 111 |
| Non Working | 1,193 | 408 | 785 |
Map of Behati, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Behati, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Behati village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasua | 3,358 |
| Ujani | 795 |
| Belul | 1,075 |
| Pajol | 2,963 |
| Abhinagar | 1,208 |
| Haripur | 497 |
| Palaibari | 3,752 |
| Indran | 1,819 |
| Keotal | 4,655 |
| Shurun | 3,450 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behati, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia