Bija Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bija is a village situated in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 673 families residing in the village Bija. The total population of Bija is 3,086 out of which 1,576 are males and 1,510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bija is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bija village is 500 which is 16% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bija is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Bija village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bija is 70.2%. Thus Bija village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 55.92% in Bija village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bija village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bija Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bija village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 500 | 265 | 235 |
| Literacy | 70.19% | 84.06% | 55.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 946 | 501 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 518 | 262 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 474 | 797 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.8% of total population in Bija village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bija village out of total population, 1,433 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,433 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 943 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,328 | 756 | 572 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 199 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 943 | 493 | 450 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 63 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 37 | 68 |
| Non Working | 1,653 | 783 | 870 |
Map of Bija, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Bija, Takhatpur
Below are the list of villages near Bija village in Takhatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deotari | 344 |
| Panda Kapa | 184 |
| Deotara | 1,041 |
| Ghoramal | 1,305 |
| Mauha Kapa | 353 |
| Marhi Kapa | 819 |
| Salhekapa | 1,351 |
| Belgahna | 1,050 |
| Sonbandha | 1,456 |
| Daija | 1,630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bija, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia