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Behera Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Behera is a medium size village located in Bargarh Sadar Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 451 families residing. The Behera village has population of 1859 of which 940 are males while 919 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behera village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behera village is 978 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Behera as per census is 1213, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Behera village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Behera village was 76.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Behera Male literacy stands at 86.96 % while female literacy rate was 66.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Behera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Behera village.

Behera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 451 - -
Population 1,859 940 919
Child (0-6) 197 89 108
Schedule Caste 386 192 194
Schedule Tribe 195 99 96
Literacy 76.84 % 86.96 % 66.21 %
Total Workers 777 642 135
Main Worker 685 - -
Marginal Worker 92 19 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.49 % of total population in Behera village.

Work Profile

In Behera village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 88.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.