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Bichhakhandi Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Bichhakhandi is a large village located in Jenapur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 598 families residing. The Bichhakhandi village has population of 2899 of which 1455 are males while 1444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bichhakhandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 13.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bichhakhandi village is 992 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bichhakhandi as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bichhakhandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bichhakhandi village was 70.05 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bichhakhandi Male literacy stands at 77.87 % while female literacy rate was 62.35 %.

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

Bichhakhandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 598 - -
Population 2,899 1,455 1,444
Child (0-6) 385 208 177
Schedule Caste 526 257 269
Schedule Tribe 464 234 230
Literacy 70.05 % 77.87 % 62.35 %
Total Workers 797 749 48
Main Worker 637 - -
Marginal Worker 160 147 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.01 % of total population in Bichhakhandi village.

Work Profile

In Bichhakhandi village out of total population, 797 were engaged in work activities. 79.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 797 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.