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Bheja Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Bheja is a medium size village located in Lohandiguda Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 305 families residing. The Bheja village has population of 1311 of which 660 are males while 651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bheja village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 15.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bheja village is 986 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bheja as per census is 886, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bheja village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bheja village was 46.09 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bheja Male literacy stands at 55.50 % while female literacy rate was 36.74 %.

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 305 - -
Population 1,311 660 651
Child (0-6) 198 105 93
Schedule Caste 23 11 12
Schedule Tribe 850 432 418
Literacy 46.09 % 55.50 % 36.74 %
Total Workers 825 420 405
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 528 159 369

Caste Factor

In Bheja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.75 % of total population in Bheja village.

Work Profile

In Bheja village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 36.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.