Bhikeshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhikeshwar is a village situated in Nagbhir taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Bhikeshwar. The total population of Bhikeshwar is 702 out of which 364 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikeshwar is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikeshwar village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikeshwar is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Bhikeshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikeshwar is 76%. Thus Bhikeshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Bhikeshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikeshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikeshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikeshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literacy | 75.99% | 84.15% | 67.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Bhikeshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikeshwar village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 27.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 100 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 114 | 168 |
| Non Working | 313 | 150 | 163 |
Map of Bhikeshwar, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhikeshwar, Nagbhir
Below are the list of villages near Bhikeshwar village in Nagbhir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pardi | 2,101 |
| Navegaon Pandav | 1,976 |
| Kordha | 1,785 |
| Ranparsodi | 353 |
| Panjarepar | 746 |
| Minthur | 2,180 |
| Kirmiti | 1,354 |
| Mindala | 2,226 |
| Kirmiti Mendha | 1,554 |
| Kodepar | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikeshwar, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia