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Bhedia Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Bhedia is a large village located in Ausgram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1547 families residing. The Bhedia village has population of 5882 of which 2900 are males while 2982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhedia village population of children with age 0-6 is 632 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhedia village is 1028 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhedia as per census is 1164, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhedia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhedia village was 68.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhedia Male literacy stands at 76.30 % while female literacy rate was 61.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhedia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhedia village.

Bhedia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,547 - -
Population 5,882 2,900 2,982
Child (0-6) 632 292 340
Schedule Caste 1,992 982 1,010
Schedule Tribe 1,003 506 497
Literacy 68.63 % 76.30 % 61.05 %
Total Workers 2,614 1,822 792
Main Worker 1,229 - -
Marginal Worker 1,385 792 593

Caste Factor

Bhedia village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.05 % of total population in Bhedia village.

Work Profile

In Bhedia village out of total population, 2614 were engaged in work activities. 47.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2614 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.