Behed Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Behed is a village situated in Sakri taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 525 families residing in the village Behed. The total population of Behed is 2,235 out of which 1,155 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behed is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behed village is 279 which is 12% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behed is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Behed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behed is 77.1%. Thus Behed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 83.23% and the female literacy rate is 70.59% in Behed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Literacy | 77.15% | 83.23% | 70.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 532 | 263 | 269 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 311 | 415 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Behed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behed village out of total population, 1,264 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,264 workers engaged in Main Work, 488 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 562 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,160 | 705 | 455 |
| Cultivators | 488 | 410 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 562 | 207 | 355 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 66 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 12 | 92 |
| Non Working | 971 | 438 | 533 |
Map of Behed, Dhule, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Behed, Sakri
Below are the list of villages near Behed village in Sakri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darkhel | 636 |
| Nilgavhan | 998 |
| Nadse | 1,432 |
| Vitai | 2,112 |
| Chhail | 2,676 |
| Kalgaon | 1,093 |
| Pratappur | 2,441 |
| Vasmar | 1,709 |
| Umbharti | 1,211 |
| Chinchkhede | 1,469 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behed, Dhule, Maharashtra - Wikipedia