Beherguda Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Beherguda is a village situated in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 901 families residing in the village Beherguda. The total population of Beherguda is 3,238 out of which 1,634 are males and 1,604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beherguda is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Beherguda village is 482 which is 15% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beherguda is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Beherguda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beherguda is 46.7%. Thus Beherguda village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 67.1% and the female literacy rate is 26.15% in Beherguda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beherguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beherguda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beherguda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 482 | 251 | 231 |
| Literacy | 46.7% | 67.1% | 26.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 200 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 92 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 1,951 | 706 | 1,245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Beherguda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beherguda village out of total population, 1,828 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,828 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 449 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,042 | 635 | 407 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 322 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 449 | 273 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 179 | 8 | 171 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 786 | 330 | 456 |
| Non Working | 1,410 | 669 | 741 |
Nearby Villages to Beherguda,
Below are the list of villages near Beherguda village in Kokasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanchan bahali | 2,502 |
| Jayantapur | 3,623 |
| Dhanpur | 3,590 |
| Khuntia | 2,909 |
| Tentulipada | 684 |
| Sargiguda | 2,203 |
| Tarapur | 3,702 |
| Jharkundamal | 2,772 |
| Dhaner | 1,604 |
| Poda Beda | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beherguda, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia