Behdaj

Meghraj block · Arvalli district, Gujarat · PIN 383350 · village code 510393

Population 2011

840

Census of India

Population 2020

1,140

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+35.7%

300 people · 3.5% a year

Households

391

+124.7% vs 174 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

840

Male / female

447 / 393

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

879

Children aged 0–6

121

Literacy rate

59.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 228

Working population

552

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

98.9%

Households

174

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Boys

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

115

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

54%

Net sown area

317 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

317 / 300 / 6

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Behdaj panchayat, Meghraj zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹16.96 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.99 lakh

Received directly

₹14.75 lakh

Spent

₹31.77 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹14.93 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹5.48 lakh · received ₹6.00 lakh · spent ₹15.88 lakh · left ₹3.34 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹11.48 lakh · received ₹8.99 lakh · spent ₹15.88 lakh · left ₹11.59 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.4955, 73.5188 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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