Bijhra Population, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bijhra is a village situated in Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 573 families residing in the village Bijhra. The total population of Bijhra is 2,472 out of which 1,253 are males and 1,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijhra is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bijhra village is 392 which is 16% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijhra is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Bijhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijhra is 66.9%. Thus Bijhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 78.98% and the female literacy rate is 54.27% in Bijhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 192 | 200 |
| Literacy | 66.88% | 78.98% | 54.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,337 | 709 | 628 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 415 | 666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.1% of total population in Bijhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijhra village out of total population, 1,350 were engaged in work activities. 36.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 490 | 347 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 159 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 84 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 97 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 366 | 494 |
| Non Working | 1,122 | 540 | 582 |
Nearby Villages to Bijhra,
Below are the list of villages near Bijhra village in Poundi-Uproda.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijhra, Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia