# Behed Village, Sakri, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/behed/ Village · Sakri, Dhule # Behed Behed is a village in Sakri sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,235 people in 525 households**, the 51st largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%. - 2,235people (2011) - 525households - 77.1%literacy - 935females per 1,000 males ## Behed PIN code and other codes Behed falls in Sakri sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSakri - Census village code526453 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Behed from nearby towns? - Sakri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)87 km by road - Dhule (nearest town)87 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Behed? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Behed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sakri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Behed known for? About 74% of the 1,409 hectares of village land is sown, and 989 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Behed Of every 100 households in Behed in 2011, 57 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Behed · ■ Sakri rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **63% Toilet within the home ****9%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **61% Tap water ****68%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **84% Use banking services ****40%** **35% Television ****32%** **25% Mobile phone ****42%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****44%** **50% Own their home ****92%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Behed? ■ Behed · ■ Sakri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **62.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **946 Working population ****56.6%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 70.6% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 488 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 562 (44%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (7%) · **■** Marginal 104 (8%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sakri - Titane2,289 people - Deshshirwade2,280 people - Mohane2,247 people - Rohod2,238 people - Perejpur2,225 people - Domkani2,218 people - Maindane2,210 people - Lonkhede2,207 people [All 225 villages in Sakri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Behed from Dhule?87 km by road - What is the population of Behed?2,235 (Census 2011) - Which district is Behed in?Dhule district (Sakri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Behed?77.1% (Census 2011)