Behra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Behra is a village situated in Goilkera block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Behra. The total population of Behra is 383 out of which 190 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behra is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behra village is 92 which is 24% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behra is 1,244 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Behra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra is 54%. Thus Behra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 67.11% and the female literacy rate is 40.14% in Behra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Behra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Behra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Behra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Literacy | 53.95% | 67.11% | 40.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 90 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.4% of total population in Behra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behra village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 31.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 54 | 102 |
| Non Working | 154 | 75 | 79 |
Map of Behra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Behra, Goilkera
Below are the list of villages near Behra village in Goilkera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Remer Kocha | 110 |
| Bharariya | 542 |
| Tenda | 161 |
| Kotargara | 158 |
| Rayam | 592 |
| Bhaktauli | 166 |
| Kudada | 625 |
| Kumdih | 268 |
| Patnia | 836 |
| Jitkula | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia