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Bhejahandi Population - Koraput, Orissa

Bhejahandi is a medium size village located in Kundura Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 260 families residing. The Bhejahandi village has population of 1093 of which 518 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhejahandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 18.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhejahandi village is 1110 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhejahandi as per census is 1112, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhejahandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhejahandi village was 57.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhejahandi Male literacy stands at 66.43 % while female literacy rate was 49.79 %.

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

Bhejahandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,093 518 575
Child (0-6) 207 98 109
Schedule Caste 270 124 146
Schedule Tribe 597 283 314
Literacy 57.67 % 66.43 % 49.79 %
Total Workers 547 282 265
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 359 128 231

Caste Factor

In Bhejahandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.70 % of total population in Bhejahandi village.

Work Profile

In Bhejahandi village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 34.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.