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Bheja Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Bheja is a medium size village located in Bhanupratappur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 167 families residing. The Bheja village has population of 878 of which 467 are males while 411 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bheja village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bheja village is 880 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bheja as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bheja village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bheja village was 59.27 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bheja Male literacy stands at 73.50 % while female literacy rate was 42.73 %.

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

Bheja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 878 467 411
Child (0-6) 134 67 67
Schedule Caste 32 14 18
Schedule Tribe 788 419 369
Literacy 59.27 % 73.50 % 42.73 %
Total Workers 514 257 257
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 51 31 20

Caste Factor

In Bheja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.64 % of total population in Bheja village.

Work Profile

In Bheja village out of total population, 514 were engaged in work activities. 90.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 514 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.