Bhedua Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhedua is a village situated in Khatra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Bhedua. The total population of Bhedua is 1,035 out of which 539 are males and 496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhedua is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhedua village is 129 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhedua is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Bhedua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhedua is 65.8%. Thus Bhedua village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 78.15% and the female literacy rate is 52.09% in Bhedua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhedua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhedua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhedua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Literacy | 65.78% | 78.15% | 52.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 369 | 186 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 167 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Bhedua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhedua village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 277 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 89 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 146 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 23 | 158 |
| Non Working | 464 | 239 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Bhedua,
Below are the list of villages near Bhedua village in Khatra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kankradara | 1,344 |
| Labda Para | 76 |
| Benia Baid | 493 |
| Birkham | 113 |
| Chandanpur | 508 |
| Jharia | 742 |
| Saluka | 271 |
| Dakai | 798 |
| Radhanathpur | 314 |
| Karra | 270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhedua, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia