Bhikhampur Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhikhampur is a village situated in Sasan block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 771 families residing in the village Bhikhampur. The total population of Bhikhampur is 3,188 out of which 1,624 are males and 1,564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhampur is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhikhampur village is 333 which is 10% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhampur is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Bhikhampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhampur is 77.8%. Thus Bhikhampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.54% and the female literacy rate is 67.87% in Bhikhampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 179 | 154 |
| Literacy | 77.83% | 87.54% | 67.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 785 | 407 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,029 | 515 | 514 |
| Illiterate | 966 | 359 | 607 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.3% of total population in Bhikhampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhampur village out of total population, 1,711 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,711 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 431 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,211 | 871 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 236 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 431 | 257 | 174 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 404 | 327 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 150 | 350 |
| Non Working | 1,477 | 603 | 874 |
Nearby Villages to Bhikhampur,
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhampur village in Sasan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salepali | 237 |
| Nuatihura | 1,975 |
| Barsapali | 350 |
| Gambhari-pank | 1,148 |
| Baghiapali | 112 |
| Tabala | 2,239 |
| Dumerpali | 352 |
| Sandhasingha | 718 |
| Pipili-pali | 374 |
| Majhipali | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhampur, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia