Bedal Population - Lohardaga, Jharkhand

Bedal is a large village located in Bhandra Block of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand with total 420 families residing. The Bedal village has population of 2206 of which 1119 are males while 1087 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bedal village population of children with age 0-6 is 329 which makes up 14.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bedal village is 971 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bedal as per census is 869, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bedal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bedal village was 58.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bedal Male literacy stands at 67.02 % while female literacy rate was 50.75 %.

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

Bedal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	420	-	-
Population	2,206	1,119	1,087
Child (0-6)	329	176	153
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,211	613	598
Literacy	58.92 %	67.02 %	50.75 %
Total Workers	1,324	661	663
Main Worker	501	-	-
Marginal Worker	823	258	565

Caste Factor

In Bedal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.90 % of total population in Bedal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bedal village of Lohardaga.

Work Profile

In Bedal village out of total population, 1324 were engaged in work activities. 37.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1324 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.