Bidighat Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Bidighat is a village situated in Tushura block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Bidighat. The total population of Bidighat is 1,462 out of which 665 are males and 797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bidighat is 1,198.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bidighat village is 202 which is 14% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bidighat is 1,040 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,198) of Bidighat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidighat is 67.9%. Thus Bidighat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 79.86% and the female literacy rate is 58.21% in Bidighat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bidighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bidighat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bidighat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Literacy | 67.94% | 79.86% | 58.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 840 | 372 | 468 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 213 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.5% of total population in Bidighat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bidighat village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 257 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 273 | 186 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Non Working | 823 | 266 | 557 |
Map of Bidighat, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bidighat, Tushura
Below are the list of villages near Bidighat village in Tushura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janakpur | 429 |
| Bargaon | 917 |
| Chantimunda | 774 |
| Prataprudrapur | 400 |
| Naikenpali | 392 |
| Kalijharan | 668 |
| Sibtala | 3,569 |
| Banakeda | 423 |
| Pratappur | 411 |
| Sunarijor | 242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bidighat, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia