Bijaha Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Bijaha is a medium size village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 105 families residing. The Bijaha village has population of 452 of which 220 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 19.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijaha village is 1055 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijaha as per census is 1045, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Bijaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijaha village was 56.91 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Bijaha Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 50.54 %.

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

Bijaha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	105	-	-
Population	452	220	232
Child (0-6)	90	44	46
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	397	192	205
Literacy	56.91 %	63.64 %	50.54 %
Total Workers	221	135	86
Main Worker	97	-	-
Marginal Worker	124	64	60

Caste Factor

In Bijaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.83 % of total population in Bijaha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bijaha village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Bijaha village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 43.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.