Bhejia Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhejia is a village situated in Tigiria block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Bhejia. The total population of Bhejia is 1,009 out of which 537 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhejia is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhejia village is 137 which is 14% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhejia is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Bhejia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhejia is 63.8%. Thus Bhejia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 74.78% and the female literacy rate is 51.23% in Bhejia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhejia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhejia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhejia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literacy | 63.76% | 74.78% | 51.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 476 | 250 | 226 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 190 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.2% of total population in Bhejia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhejia village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 327 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 161 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 136 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 635 | 205 | 430 |
Map of Bhejia, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bhejia, Tigiria
Below are the list of villages near Bhejia village in Tigiria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sudarsanpur | 438 |
| Gokarna Khal | 544 |
| Panchagan | 5,199 |
| Jemadeipurpatna | 3,473 |
| Sesagan | 201 |
| Pankal | 1,324 |
| Godarabandha | 360 |
| Baliput | 1,052 |
| Godijharia | 2,107 |
| Baneswarpada | 532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhejia, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia