Bhelahi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhelahi is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 475 families residing in the village Bhelahi. The total population of Bhelahi is 2,084 out of which 1,106 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhelahi is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhelahi village is 350 which is 17% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhelahi is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Bhelahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelahi is 59.3%. Thus Bhelahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 68.15% and the female literacy rate is 49.39% in Bhelahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhelahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhelahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhelahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 186 | 164 |
| Literacy | 59.34% | 68.15% | 49.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 1,055 | 479 | 576 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Bhelahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhelahi village out of total population, 666 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 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 455 | 416 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 84 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 269 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 63 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,418 | 594 | 824 |
Nearby Villages to Bhelahi,
Below are the list of villages near Bhelahi village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapra | 336 |
| Majhwa | 684 |
| Jelas | 1,184 |
| Raghaili | 991 |
| Nohari | 907 |
| Badhia | 473 |
| Lohari | 688 |
| Thap Kaul Kalan | 222 |
| Kandharpaili | 1,917 |
| Mangurjan | 1,784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhelahi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia