Bhejahandi Population, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhejahandi is a village situated in Kundura block of Koraput district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Bhejahandi. The total population of Bhejahandi is 1,093 out of which 518 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhejahandi is 1,110.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhejahandi village is 207 which is 19% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhejahandi is 1,112 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Bhejahandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejahandi is 57.7%. Thus Bhejahandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 66.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.79% in Bhejahandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhejahandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhejahandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhejahandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Literacy | 57.67% | 66.43% | 49.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 597 | 283 | 314 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 239 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.6% of total population in Bhejahandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhejahandi village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 154 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 128 | 231 |
| Non Working | 546 | 236 | 310 |
Nearby Villages to Bhejahandi,
Below are the list of villages near Bhejahandi village in Kundura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jiraguda | 981 |
| Bedapaunsi | 1,845 |
| Kundura | 5,326 |
| Dangarpaunsi | 1,025 |
| Kadalimunda | 1,407 |
| Jabapatroput | 1,185 |
| Kerimity | 1,795 |
| Karanaguda | 163 |
| Bandhanpodar | 110 |
| Phupugam | 2,121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhejahandi, Koraput, Odisha - Wikipedia