Behradih - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Behradih is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Mainpur and around 145 km from Raipur. Boirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behradih is 445390. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.57 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Behradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behradih
According to the 2011 Census, Behradih village had a total population of 374 people, including 195 males and 179 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 195 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 187 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 124 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 71 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Behradih
Behradih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Behradih
Behradih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Behradih is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Behradih is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behradih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behradih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Behradih
Where is Behradih located?
Behradih village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Behradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Behradih is Boirgaon.
What is the pincode of Behradih?
The pincode of Behradih is 493888.
What is the population of Behradih?
Behradih had a total population of 374, including 195 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Behradih?
Behradih had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behradih was 71.75%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 64.24%.