Bheja Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bheja is a village situated in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Bheja. The total population of Bheja is 1,311 out of which 660 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bheja is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bheja village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bheja is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Bheja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheja is 46.1%. Thus Bheja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 55.5% and the female literacy rate is 36.74% in Bheja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bheja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bheja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bheja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Literacy | 46.09% | 55.5% | 36.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 850 | 432 | 418 |
| Illiterate | 798 | 352 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.8% of total population in Bheja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bheja village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 261 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 180 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 69 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 528 | 159 | 369 |
| Non Working | 486 | 240 | 246 |
Map of Bheja, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Bheja, Lohandiguda
Below are the list of villages near Bheja village in Lohandiguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korali | 177 |
| Puspal Chi | 285 |
| Satashpur | 674 |
| Palam | 207 |
| Raigondi | 279 |
| Mahima | 242 |
| Sulenga | 669 |
| Kaknar | 802 |
| Karekot | 1,308 |
| Chandela | 712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bheja, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia