Bijaha Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Bijaha is a village situated in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Bijaha. The total population of Bijaha is 1,482 out of which 795 are males and 687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijaha is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijaha village is 261 which is 18% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijaha is 728 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Bijaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijaha is 69.2%. Thus Bijaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 80.28% and the female literacy rate is 56.85% in Bijaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 151 | 110 |
| Literacy | 69.21% | 80.28% | 56.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Illiterate | 637 | 278 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.1% of total population in Bijaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijaha village out of total population, 706 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 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 352 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 118 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 134 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 100 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 45 | 205 |
| Non Working | 776 | 398 | 378 |
Nearby Villages to Bijaha,
Below are the list of villages near Bijaha village in Beohari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akhetpur | 4,873 |
| Bhamraha | 2,507 |
| Deorao | 1,007 |
| Mair Tola | 1,018 |
| Sarwahi Khurd | 1,597 |
| Deogaon | 1,080 |
| Sarwahi Kalan | 1,214 |
| Uksa | 1,259 |
| Bocharo | 1,606 |
| Raspur | 738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijaha, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia