Behra Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Behra is a village situated in Dhalbhumgarh block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Behra. The total population of Behra is 768 out of which 380 are males and 388 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Behra is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Behra village is 109 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Behra is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Behra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behra is 66.6%. Thus Behra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.73% and the female literacy rate is 52.08% 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 | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 81.73% | 52.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 517 | 252 | 265 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 116 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.3% of total population in Behra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Behra village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 126 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 60 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 71 | 43 |
| Non Working | 508 | 183 | 325 |
Map of Behra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Behra, Dhalbhumgarh
Below are the list of villages near Behra village in Dhalbhumgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haildajuri | 657 |
| Karuakata | 418 |
| Swargachhinra | 287 |
| Rautara | 1,628 |
| Chhukripara | 1,215 |
| Dudh Pushi | 298 |
| Harindhukri | 1,126 |
| Basajhor | 481 |
| Babaida | 533 |
| Gurgaikocha | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Behra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia