Bahej is a medium size village located in Valod Taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat with total 73 families residing. The Bahej village has population of 299 of which 143 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Bahej village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 8.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahej village is 1091 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahej as per census is 1364, higher than Gujarat average of 890.
Bahej village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahej village was 58.61 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Bahej Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 53.90 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bahej 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 Bahej village.
Bahej Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
73 |
- |
- |
| Population |
299 |
143 |
156 |
| Child (0-6) |
26 |
11 |
15 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
299 |
143 |
156 |
| Literacy |
58.61 % |
63.64 % |
53.90 % |
| Total Workers |
194 |
93 |
101 |
| Main Worker |
79 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
115 |
20 |
95 |
Caste Factor
In Bahej village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Bahej village.
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bahej village of Tapi.
Work Profile
In Bahej village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 40.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.