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Bhitihara Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Bhitihara is a medium size village located in Untari Road Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 255 families residing. The Bhitihara village has population of 1220 of which 629 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhitihara village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhitihara village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhitihara as per census is 1034, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhitihara village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhitihara village was 70.22 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhitihara Male literacy stands at 82.44 % while female literacy rate was 57.00 %.

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

Bhitihara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,220 629 591
Child (0-6) 179 88 91
Schedule Caste 564 292 272
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.22 % 82.44 % 57.00 %
Total Workers 310 246 64
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 246 191 55

Caste Factor

In Bhitihara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.23 % of total population in Bhitihara village. The village Bhitihara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhitihara village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 20.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.