Behka Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Behka is a medium size village located in Badod Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 166 families residing. The Behka village has population of 887 of which 446 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behka village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 16.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behka village is 989 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Behka as per census is 1179, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Behka village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Behka village was 91.09 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Behka Male literacy stands at 94.20 % while female literacy rate was 87.85 %.

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

Behka Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	166	-	-
Population	887	446	441
Child (0-6)	146	67	79
Schedule Caste	405	203	202
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	91.09 %	94.20 %	87.85 %
Total Workers	496	267	229
Main Worker	494	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	1	1

Caste Factor

In Behka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.66 % of total population in Behka village. The village Behka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Behka village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 99.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.