Beejagand Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Beejagand is a village situated in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Beejagand. The total population of Beejagand is 1,158 out of which 586 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Beejagand is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Beejagand village is 159 which is 14% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Beejagand is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Beejagand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beejagand is 72.5%. Thus Beejagand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 60.48% in Beejagand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Beejagand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Beejagand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Beejagand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Literacy | 72.47% | 84.54% | 60.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 434 | 165 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.2% of total population in Beejagand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Beejagand village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 247 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 96 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 76 | 118 |
| Non Working | 551 | 263 | 288 |
Map of Beejagand, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Beejagand, Saja
Below are the list of villages near Beejagand village in Saja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawagaon Gahira | 820 |
| Suwartala | 589 |
| Sambalpur | 705 |
| Rampur | 501 |
| Padakitola | 433 |
| Somai Kalan | 1,217 |
| Bharda | 1,123 |
| Sonpuri | 420 |
| Amlidih | 594 |
| Kutru | 546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Beejagand, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia