Bhejia Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhejia is a village situated in Parajang block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Bhejia. The total population of Bhejia is 731 out of which 387 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhejia is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhejia village is 79 which is 11% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhejia is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Bhejia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejia is 74.8%. Thus Bhejia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 86.09% and the female literacy rate is 62.21% in Bhejia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhejia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhejia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhejia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literacy | 74.85% | 86.09% | 62.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 284 | 147 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 90 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.9% of total population in Bhejia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhejia village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 226 | 189 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 78 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 100 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Non Working | 381 | 126 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Bhejia,
Below are the list of villages near Bhejia village in Parajang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundarmundi | 297 |
| Gatarei | 1,358 |
| Biribolei | 1,044 |
| Katumunda | 757 |
| Solagan | 450 |
| Ghagaramunda | 1,136 |
| Chandapur | 2,256 |
| Jangu | 1,169 |
| Mahabirod | 3,612 |
| Gurujanguli | 1,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhejia, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia