Bedma Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bedma is a village situated in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Bedma. The total population of Bedma is 1,078 out of which 536 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bedma is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bedma village is 152 which is 14% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bedma is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Bedma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedma is 66.7%. Thus Bedma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 77.9% and the female literacy rate is 55.86% in Bedma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bedma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bedma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bedma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Literacy | 66.74% | 77.9% | 55.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 825 | 409 | 416 |
| Illiterate | 460 | 180 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.5% of total population in Bedma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bedma village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 364 | 258 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 215 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 47 | 219 |
| Non Working | 448 | 231 | 217 |
Map of Bedma, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Bedma, Keskal
Below are the list of villages near Bedma village in Keskal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arandi | 3,509 |
| Charbhata | 838 |
| Singanpur | 3,884 |
| Khetarpal | 1,157 |
| Sargipal | 243 |
| Palora | 1,033 |
| Batrali | 863 |
| Nawagarh | 888 |
| Nirachhindali | 1,315 |
| Nayanar | 750 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bedma, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia