Behta Sant Village - Moth, Jhansi
Behta Sant is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Nari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Behta Sant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Behta Sant is 152230. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.41 hectares and falls under the 284301 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Behta Sant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Behta Sant
As per Census 2011, Behta Sant village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 155 males and 145 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Behta Sant are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 155 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 119 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 36 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Behta Sant
Behta Sant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mod Kalan | East | 1.06 km |
| Khiriya Ram | West | 1.16 km |
| Nibi | North | 1.52 km |
| Mod Khurd | East | 2.40 km |
| Chhirauna | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Nari | West | 3.12 km |
| Deora | North | 3.22 km |
| Saletara | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Sultan Pura | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Nandsiya | North-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Behta Sant
Behta Sant is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirgaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Behta Sant is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Behta Sant is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Behta Sant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Behta Sant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Behta Sant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Behta Sant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Behta Sant
Where is Behta Sant located?
Behta Sant village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Behta Sant?
The Gram Panchayat of Behta Sant is Nari.
What is the pincode of Behta Sant?
The pincode of Behta Sant is 284301.
What is the population of Behta Sant?
Behta Sant has a total population of 300, including 155 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Behta Sant?
There are 58 households in Behta Sant.
What is the literacy rate in Behta Sant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Behta Sant is 60.67%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 43.45%.