Bhejena Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhejena is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Bhejena. The total population of Bhejena is 721 out of which 383 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhejena is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhejena village is 95 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhejena is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Bhejena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejena is 60.7%. Thus Bhejena village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.34% and the female literacy rate is 48.99% in Bhejena village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhejena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhejena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhejena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 71.34% | 48.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 149 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Bhejena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhejena village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 45% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 159 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 68 | 137 |
| Non Working | 348 | 156 | 192 |
Map of Bhejena, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhejena, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Bhejena village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaniara | 25 |
| Khayrakuri | 2,179 |
| Kashthatari | 635 |
| Shankarpur | 314 |
| Maulpur | 1,372 |
| Sukna | 1,534 |
| Chak Mukunda | 3 |
| Amarpur | 116 |
| Kaijuli | 1,686 |
| Maladanga | 2,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhejena, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia