Behekatta
Behekatta is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bondanar is the gram panchayat of Behekatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Behekatta unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Behekatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Behekatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behekatta is 448172. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Behekatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Behekatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Behekatta
Population of Behekatta
According to the 2011 Census, Behekatta has a total population of about 145, with approximately 81 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 790 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.24%, with male literacy at about 45.68% and female literacy near 26.56%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behekatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 37 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Connectivity of Behekatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behekatta. As per the 2011 stats, Behekatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Behekatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Behekatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behekatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Behekatta
- Where is Behekatta located?
- Behekatta village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Behekatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Behekatta is Bondanar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Behekatta?
- The pincode of Behekatta is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Behekatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behekatta is 145, with 81 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Behekatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Behekatta village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Behekatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behekatta is 37.24%. The male literacy rate is 45.68%, while the female literacy rate is 26.56%.