Bhedaghat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhedaghat is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district. The Bhedaghat city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,355 families residing in the Bhedaghat city. The total population of Bhedaghat is 6,657 out of which 3,533 are males and 3,124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhedaghat is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhedaghat city is 862 which is 13% of the total population. There are 438 male children and 424 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhedaghat is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedaghat is 76.3%. Thus Bhedaghat has lower literacy rate compared to 81.1% of Jabalpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 67.74% in Bhedaghat.
Bhedaghat Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,355 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhedaghat Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhedaghat Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 862 | 438 | 424 |
| Literacy | 76.3% | 73.3% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 903 | 481 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,174 | 602 | 572 |
| Illiterate | 2,237 | 942 | 1,295 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhedaghat
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Bhedaghat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 903 | 481 | 422 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,174 | 602 | 572 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhedaghat
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhedaghat is 6,500 which is 97.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhedaghat is 99 which is 1.49% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhedaghat as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6,500 | (97.64%) | 3,445 | 3,055 |
| Muslim | 99 | (1.49%) | 55 | 44 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 18 | (0.27%) | 11 | 7 |
| Jain | 33 | (0.5%) | 19 | 14 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.06%) | 2 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Bhedaghat
The total literacy rate of Bhedaghat was 76.27% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 4,420 literates, males were 2,591 while females were 1,829. Also the male literacy rate was 83.72% and the female literacy rate was 67.74% in Bhedaghat.
| Bhedaghat | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.74% | 59.24% |
| Male | 83.72% | 78.73% |
| Total | 76.27% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Bhedaghat
The Sex Ratio of Bhedaghat is 884. Thus per every 1000 men there were 884 females in Bhedaghat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 884 ) of Bhedaghat.
Child Population - Bhedaghat
According to Census 2011, there were 862 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhedaghat. Out of which 438 were male while 424 were female.
Working Population - Bhedaghat
In Bhedaghat Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,842 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,842 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 636 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,320 | 1,803 | 517 |
| Cultivators | 321 | 281 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 636 | 416 | 220 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,325 | 1,076 | 249 |
| Marginal Workers | 522 | 259 | 263 |
| Non Working | 3,815 | 1,471 | 2,344 |
Bhedaghat Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhedaghat is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 447 | 70.5% | 987 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 378 | 79.6% | 919 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 535 | 61.9% | 838 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 559 | 64.6% | 845 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 322 | 69.9% | 840 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 489 | 57.1% | 772 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 466 | 56.2% | 1,053 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 399 | 76.2% | 856 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 362 | 73.5% | 876 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 358 | 63.4% | 914 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 457 | 64.6% | 785 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 510 | 57.1% | 1,000 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 494 | 65% | 900 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 473 | 74.8% | 915 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 408 | 70.6% | 805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhedaghat, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia