Behed

Behed is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Behed village is also a gram panchayat.

Behed has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 Behed

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Behed is 526453. The village spans a total geographical area of 1409.47 hectares. Dhule is nearest town to Behed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.

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Population of Behed

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,235 1,155 1,080
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 279 141 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 192 97 95
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 532 263 269
Literate Population 1,509 844 665
Illiterate Population 726 311 415

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

  • The total population of Behed village is around 2,235, including approximately 1,155 males and 1,080 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Behed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Behed village has 192 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 532 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Behed village is about 67.52%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 61.57%.
  • There are around 525 households in Behed village.

Connectivity of Behed

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

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

Nearby Villages of Behed

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Behed

Where is Behed located?
Behed village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behed?
Behed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Behed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behed is 2,235, with 1,155 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Behed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behed village has a total of 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behed is 67.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.57%.