Bhediya Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bhediya is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Bhediya. The total population of Bhediya is 1,567 out of which 804 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhediya is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhediya village is 297 which is 19% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhediya is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Bhediya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhediya is 46.6%. Thus Bhediya village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 57.17% and the female literacy rate is 35.83% in Bhediya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhediya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhediya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhediya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Literacy | 46.61% | 57.17% | 35.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,112 | 574 | 538 |
| Illiterate | 975 | 437 | 538 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71% of total population in Bhediya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhediya village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 23.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 217 | 172 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 77 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 287 | 404 |
| Non Working | 659 | 345 | 314 |
Nearby Villages to Bhediya,
Below are the list of villages near Bhediya village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandkarwan | 2,639 |
| Rampur | 952 |
| Ghumadand | 3,220 |
| Pahad Karwa | 666 |
| Chachidand | 468 |
| Nawadhakki | 377 |
| Rewati | 1,676 |
| Gorgi | 1,314 |
| Govardhanpur | 940 |
| Jajawal | 1,740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhediya, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia