Behaun Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Behaun is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Behaun. The total population of Behaun is 215 out of which 97 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behaun is 1,216.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behaun village is 28 which is 13% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behaun is 1,154 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,216) of Behaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behaun is 73.8%. Thus Behaun village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 64.08% in Behaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literacy | 73.8% | 85.71% | 64.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 25 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Behaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behaun village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Non Working | 90 | 37 | 53 |
Map of Behaun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Behaun, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Behaun village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharki | 311 |
| Pajol | 97 |
| Baghi | 475 |
| Khoru | 255 |
| Ghunda | 444 |
| Manewal | 86 |
| Pali | 304 |
| Satahi | 23 |
| Kharel | 318 |
| Himri | 316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behaun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia