Bejai Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bejai is a village situated in Adityapur block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 286 families residing in the village Bejai. The total population of Bejai is 1,446 out of which 738 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bejai is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bejai village is 202 which is 14% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bejai is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Bejai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bejai is 66.2%. Thus Bejai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 75.32% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Bejai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bejai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bejai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bejai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Literacy | 66.24% | 75.32% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 622 | 262 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Bejai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bejai village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 217 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 89 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 118 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Non Working | 836 | 346 | 490 |
Map of Bejai, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bejai, Adityapur
Below are the list of villages near Bejai village in Adityapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narainpur | 2,107 |
| Khudidih | 51 |
| Ramnagar | 180 |
| Dugni | 2,619 |
| Simalbera | 577 |
| Nil Mohanpur | 350 |
| Dubrajpur | 308 |
| Sahebganj | 488 |
| Begnadih | 667 |
| Rengodih | 83 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bejai, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia