Behna
About Behna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Behna village is 014268. Behna village is located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Behna village. As per 2009 stats, Nalag Snr is the gram panchayat of Behna village.
The total geographical area of village is 132 hectares. Behna has a total population of 659 peoples, out of which male population is 325 while female population is 334. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1027 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of behna village is 71.47% out of which 76.62% males and 66.47% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in behna village. Pincode of behna village locality is 175001.
When it comes to administration, Behna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Behna village comes under Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Sundarnagar is nearest town to behna village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Behna
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 325 | 334 |
| Children (0-6) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 471 | 249 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 76 | 112 |
Connectivity of Behna
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Behna
Where is Behna located?
Behna village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behna?
The Gram Panchayat of Behna is Nalag Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Behna?
The pincode of Behna is 175001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behna is 659, with 325 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Behna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behna village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behna is 71.47%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 66.47%.