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Bhejia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Bhejia is a medium size village located in Parajang Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 170 families residing. The Bhejia village has population of 731 of which 387 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhejia village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhejia village is 889 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhejia as per census is 881, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Bhejia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhejia village was 74.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhejia Male literacy stands at 86.09 % while female literacy rate was 62.21 %.

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

Bhejia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 731 387 344
Child (0-6) 79 42 37
Schedule Caste 73 39 34
Schedule Tribe 284 147 137
Literacy 74.85 % 86.09 % 62.21 %
Total Workers 350 261 89
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 124 72 52

Caste Factor

In Bhejia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.99 % of total population in Bhejia village.

Work Profile

In Bhejia village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 64.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.