Bhesan Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhesan is a village situated in Bhesan taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,333 families residing in the village Bhesan. The total population of Bhesan is 11,358 out of which 5,924 are males and 5,434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhesan is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhesan village is 1119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 633 male children and 486 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhesan is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Bhesan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhesan is 78.6%. Thus Bhesan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 84.09% and the female literacy rate is 72.78% in Bhesan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhesan village is LILABEN HASHAMUKHBHAI BHESANIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhesan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhesan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhesan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,119 | 633 | 486 |
| Literacy | 78.62% | 84.09% | 72.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 974 | 521 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 3,308 | 1,475 | 1,833 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bhesan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhesan village out of total population, 4,605 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,605 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,781 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,048 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,302 | 3,435 | 867 |
| Cultivators | 1,781 | 1,324 | 457 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,048 | 748 | 300 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,445 | 1,337 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 90 | 213 |
| Non Working | 6,753 | 2,399 | 4,354 |
Map of Bhesan, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhesan, Bhesan
Below are the list of villages near Bhesan village in Bhesan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipaliya Tadka | 1,202 |
| Samatpara | 942 |
| Juni Dhari Gundali | 1,284 |
| Patwad | 4 |
| Morwada | 2,097 |
| Sardarpar | 1,267 |
| Hadmatiya Khakhra | 1,740 |
| Mathura Thana | 1 |
| Chuda | 5,264 |
| Nava Vaghaniya | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhesan, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia