Behachia

Behachia is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Tilaiya is the gram panchayat of Behachia village.

Here you can discover what makes Behachia unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Behachia’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 Behachia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behachia is 361615. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.2 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Behachia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Behachia

According to the 2011 Census, Behachia has a total population of about 788, with approximately 411 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.84%, with male literacy at about 65.69% and female literacy near 45.09%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Behachia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 788 411 377
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 60 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 293 152 141
Literate Population 440 270 170
Illiterate Population 348 141 207

Connectivity of Behachia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behachia. As per the 2011 stats, Behachia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Behachia

Knowing the nearby villages of Behachia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Behachia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Behachia

Where is Behachia located?
Behachia village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behachia?
The Gram Panchayat of Behachia is Tilaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Behachia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behachia is 788, with 411 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Behachia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behachia village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behachia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behachia is 55.84%. The male literacy rate is 65.69%, while the female literacy rate is 45.09%.