Behadi - Amla, Betul
Behadi is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Jamadehi Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behadi is 486425. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.52 hectares and falls under the 460554 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Behadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Behadi
According to the 2011 Census, Behadi village had a total population of 978 people, including 477 males and 501 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 66.01% and female literacy at 50.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 978 | 477 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 183 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 270 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 207 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Behadi
Behadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdehi Kalan | West | 1.84 km |
| Badakhari | South | 2.16 km |
| Narera | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Barangwadi | North | 2.50 km |
| Muwariya | East | 2.81 km |
| Asola | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Mangara | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Diyamahu | South | 3.77 km |
| Maholi | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Ratedakhurd | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behadi
Behadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jambara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Behadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Behadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Behadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Behadi
Where is Behadi located?
Behadi village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Behadi is Jamadehi Kala.
What is the pincode of Behadi?
The pincode of Behadi is 460554.
What is the population of Behadi?
Behadi had a total population of 978, including 477 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Behadi?
Behadi had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behadi was 58.18%. Male literacy was 66.01% and female literacy was 50.80%.