Bijahana Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Bijahana is a village situated in Hemgir block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Bijahana. The total population of Bijahana is 310 out of which 153 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bijahana is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bijahana village is 51 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bijahana is 1,318 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Bijahana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijahana is 71%. Thus Bijahana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 81.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.16% in Bijahana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bijahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bijahana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bijahana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Literacy | 71.04% | 81.68% | 60.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Bijahana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bijahana village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 89 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 54 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 3 | 70 |
| Non Working | 123 | 61 | 62 |
Map of Bijahana, Sundargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bijahana, Hemgir
Below are the list of villages near Bijahana village in Hemgir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhogarakachhara | 573 |
| Jharpalanka | 925 |
| Latapani | 121 |
| Gaikanpali | 490 |
| Ghogarpali | 187 |
| Samdarpinda | 269 |
| Saradega | 416 |
| Kandadhuda | 1,061 |
| Kalatapani | 246 |
| Deladhipa | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bijahana, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia