Behbal Kalan
About Behbal Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Behbal Kalan village is 035599. Behbal Kalan village is located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Behbal Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 710 hectares. Behbal Kalan has a total population of 2,376 peoples, out of which male population is 1,255 while female population is 1,121. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of behbal kalan village is 58.88% out of which 63.11% males and 54.15% females are literate. There are about 442 houses in behbal kalan village. Pincode of behbal kalan village locality is 151208.
When it comes to administration, Behbal Kalan 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, Behbal Kalan village comes under Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Jaitu is nearest town to behbal kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Behbal Kalan
The population details of Behbal Kalan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,376 | 1,255 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 841 | 432 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 792 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 463 | 514 |
Connectivity of Behbal Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Behbal Kalan
Where is Behbal Kalan located?
Behbal Kalan village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behbal Kalan?
Behbal Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Behbal Kalan?
The pincode of Behbal Kalan is 151208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Behbal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Behbal Kalan is 2,376, with 1,255 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Behbal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Behbal Kalan village has a total of 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Behbal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Behbal Kalan is 58.88%. The male literacy rate is 63.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.