Behdun Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Behdun is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Behdun. The total population of Behdun is 647 out of which 325 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behdun is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behdun village is 155 which is 24% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behdun is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Behdun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behdun is 65.9%. Thus Behdun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 75.3% and the female literacy rate is 56.33% in Behdun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behdun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behdun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behdun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literacy | 65.85% | 75.3% | 56.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 646 | 325 | 321 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 139 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Behdun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behdun village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 135 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 66 | 187 |
| Non Working | 248 | 124 | 124 |
Map of Behdun, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Behdun, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Behdun village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Subir | 3,188 |
| Sawarpada | 249 |
| Daher | 881 |
| Amthawa | 328 |
| Lahan Kasad | 191 |
| Gawhan | 1,042 |
| Iskhandi | 365 |
| Pipaldahad | 809 |
| Dhongiamba | 812 |
| Bhondvihir | 334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behdun, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia