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Bhejiguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bhejiguda is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 170 families residing. The Bhejiguda village has population of 721 of which 365 are males while 356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhejiguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhejiguda village is 975 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhejiguda as per census is 811, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bhejiguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhejiguda village was 62.24 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhejiguda Male literacy stands at 76.92 % while female literacy rate was 47.60 %.

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

Bhejiguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 721 365 356
Child (0-6) 96 53 43
Schedule Caste 54 26 28
Schedule Tribe 336 165 171
Literacy 62.24 % 76.92 % 47.60 %
Total Workers 431 232 199
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 286 96 190

Caste Factor

In Bhejiguda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.49 % of total population in Bhejiguda village.

Work Profile

In Bhejiguda village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 33.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.