Bhogam Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Bhogam is a medium size village located in Dantewada Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 217 families residing. The Bhogam village has population of 841 of which 392 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhogam village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 15.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhogam village is 1145 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhogam as per census is 1115, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Bhogam village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhogam village was 48.74 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Bhogam Male literacy stands at 63.44 % while female literacy rate was 35.96 %.

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

Bhogam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	217	-	-
Population	841	392	449
Child (0-6)	129	61	68
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	447	204	243
Literacy	48.74 %	63.44 %	35.96 %
Total Workers	522	250	272
Main Worker	379	-	-
Marginal Worker	143	25	118

Caste Factor

In Bhogam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.15 % of total population in Bhogam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bhogam village of Dantewada.

Work Profile

In Bhogam village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 72.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.