Behjang is a medium size village located in Singngat Sub Division of Churachandpur district, Manipur with total 190 families residing. The Behjang village has population of 1019 of which 516 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Behjang village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behjang village is 975 which is lower than Manipur state average of 985. Child Sex Ratio for the Behjang as per census is 812, lower than Manipur average of 930.
Behjang village has lower literacy rate compared to Manipur. In 2011, literacy rate of Behjang village was 59.65 % compared to 76.94 % of Manipur. In Behjang Male literacy stands at 67.52 % while female literacy rate was 51.84 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behjang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Behjang village.
Behjang Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
190 |
- |
- |
Population |
1,019 |
516 |
503 |
Child (0-6) |
154 |
85 |
69 |
Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Schedule Tribe |
1,004 |
507 |
497 |
Literacy |
59.65 % |
67.52 % |
51.84 % |
Total Workers |
617 |
306 |
311 |
Main Worker |
301 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
316 |
101 |
215 |
Caste Factor
In Behjang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.53 % of total population in Behjang village.
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Behjang village of Churachandpur.
Work Profile
In Behjang village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 48.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.