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Hemja Population - Gaya, Bihar

Hemja is a medium size village located in Wazirganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 137 families residing. The Hemja village has population of 1102 of which 559 are males while 543 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hemja village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hemja village is 971 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Hemja as per census is 1072, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Hemja village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Hemja village was 75.80 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Hemja Male literacy stands at 91.13 % while female literacy rate was 59.68 %.

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

Hemja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 1,102 559 543
Child (0-6) 201 97 104
Schedule Caste 295 147 148
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.80 % 91.13 % 59.68 %
Total Workers 398 250 148
Main Worker 344 - -
Marginal Worker 54 25 29

Caste Factor

Hemja village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.77 % of total population in Hemja village. The village Hemja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hemja village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 86.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.