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Bhedya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhedya is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 142 families residing. The Bhedya village has population of 713 of which 367 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhedya village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 9.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhedya village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhedya as per census is 970, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhedya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhedya village was 72.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhedya Male literacy stands at 82.93 % while female literacy rate was 61.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhedya 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 Bhedya village.

Bhedya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 713 367 346
Child (0-6) 65 33 32
Schedule Caste 410 204 206
Schedule Tribe 43 21 22
Literacy 72.53 % 82.93 % 61.46 %
Total Workers 312 215 97
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 29 5 24

Caste Factor

In Bhedya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.03 % of total population in Bhedya village.

Work Profile

In Bhedya village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 90.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.