Berkhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Berkhedi is a village situated in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 323 families residing in the village Berkhedi. The total population of Berkhedi is 1,237 out of which 681 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Berkhedi is 816.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Berkhedi village is 183 which is 15% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Berkhedi is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (816) of Berkhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berkhedi is 59.5%. Thus Berkhedi village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 70.8% and the female literacy rate is 45.16% in Berkhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Berkhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Berkhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Berkhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literacy | 59.49% | 70.8% | 45.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 610 | 264 | 346 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Berkhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Berkhedi village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 273 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 135 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 117 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 134 | 186 |
| Non Working | 545 | 274 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Berkhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Berkhedi village in Patharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohanpur | 1,029 |
| Khiriya Chhakka | 654 |
| Noru | 463 |
| Shahpur | 898 |
| Mara | 1,166 |
| Satouwa | 930 |
| Itwa Bujurg | 614 |
| Pipariya Chhakka | 1,011 |
| Chhirka | 471 |
| Bardhari | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Berkhedi, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia