Behka

Behka is a village located in Badod tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Badod (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Behka village is also a gram panchayat.

Behka has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Behka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behka is 472410. The village spans a total geographical area of 494.7 hectares. Badod is nearest town to Behka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Behka

Below is a concise population overview of Behka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 887 446 441
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 67 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 405 203 202
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 675 357 318
Illiterate Population 212 89 123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Behka village:

  • The total population of Behka village is around 887, including approximately 446 males and 441 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Behka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behka village has 405 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Behka village is about 76.10%, with male literacy at 80.04% and female literacy at 72.11%.
  • There are around 166 households in Behka village.

Connectivity of Behka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Behka. As per the 2011 stats, Behka 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Behka

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

Bilya Bhima Khedi Kadwala Sangakhedi Iklera Badod Chhayan Giroli Harnawada Chikali Sondhya Tonkada Rapadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Behka

Where is Behka located?
Behka village is situated in Badod Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behka?
Behka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Behka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behka is 887, with 446 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Behka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behka village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behka is 76.10%. The male literacy rate is 80.04%, while the female literacy rate is 72.11%.