Bihajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Bihajhar is a village situated in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Bihajhar. The total population of Bihajhar is 1,285 out of which 677 are males and 608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihajhar is 898.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bihajhar village is 183 which is 14% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihajhar is 726 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Bihajhar village.

Population
1,285
Families
312
Literacy
73.23%
Sex Ratio
898

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihajhar is 73.2%. Thus Bihajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 61.77% in Bihajhar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bihajhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihajhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 183 106 77
Literacy 73.23% 83.89% 61.77%
Scheduled Caste 62 37 25
Scheduled Tribe 199 102 97
Illiterate 478 198 280

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Bihajhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bihajhar village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 491 316 175
Cultivators 149 113 36
Agriculture Labourer 293 165 128
Household Industries 12 9 3
Other Workers 37 29 8
Marginal Workers 102 10 92
Non Working 692 351 341

Nearby Villages to Bihajhar,

Below are the list of villages near Bihajhar village in Bagbahra.

Village Population
Karma Pat Par 589
Kausara 775
Kalyanpur 359
Thakuripali 343
Bagbahara Kalan 656
Samhar 1,610
Bagbahara Khurd 68
Kotanpali 592
Sunsuniya 954
Birajpali 908

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