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Behati Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Behati is a medium size village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 395 families residing. The Behati village has population of 1852 of which 936 are males while 916 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behati village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 15.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behati village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Behati as per census is 928, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Behati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Behati village was 52.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Behati Male literacy stands at 58.11 % while female literacy rate was 45.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behati 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 Behati village.

Behati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 395 - -
Population 1,852 936 916
Child (0-6) 295 153 142
Schedule Caste 434 232 202
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 52.09 % 58.11 % 45.99 %
Total Workers 659 528 131
Main Worker 464 - -
Marginal Worker 195 84 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Behati village.

Work Profile

In Behati village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 70.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourer.