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Bijhra Population - Korba, Chhattisgarh

Bijhra is a large village located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh with total 573 families residing. The Bijhra village has population of 2472 of which 1253 are males while 1219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 392 which makes up 15.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijhra village is 973 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijhra as per census is 1042, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bijhra village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijhra village was 66.88 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bijhra Male literacy stands at 78.98 % while female literacy rate was 54.27 %.

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

Bijhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 573 - -
Population 2,472 1,253 1,219
Child (0-6) 392 192 200
Schedule Caste 87 41 46
Schedule Tribe 1,337 709 628
Literacy 66.88 % 78.98 % 54.27 %
Total Workers 1,350 713 637
Main Worker 490 - -
Marginal Worker 860 366 494

Caste Factor

In Bijhra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.52 % of total population in Bijhra village.

Work Profile

In Bijhra village out of total population, 1350 were engaged in work activities. 36.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1350 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.