Behed Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Behed is a village situated in Niphad taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 388 families residing in the village Behed. The total population of Behed is 2,105 out of which 1,092 are males and 1,013 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behed is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behed village is 333 which is 16% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behed is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Behed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behed is 82.9%. Thus Behed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 76.46% 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 | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Literacy | 82.9% | 88.89% | 76.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,184 | 600 | 584 |
| Illiterate | 636 | 276 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.2% of total population in Behed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behed village out of total population, 1,175 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,175 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 696 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,169 | 650 | 519 |
| Cultivators | 405 | 225 | 180 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 696 | 373 | 323 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 48 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Non Working | 930 | 441 | 489 |
Map of Behed, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Behed, Niphad
Below are the list of villages near Behed village in Niphad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umbarkhed | 3,342 |
| Narayan Tembhi | 1,375 |
| Pimpalgaon Baswant | 41,559 |
| Karsul | 2,278 |
| Ahergaon | 3,107 |
| Vadali Najik | 2,674 |
| Pachorewani | 3,517 |
| Shirasgaon | 2,910 |
| Mukhed | 2,755 |
| Kokangaon | 4,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behed, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia