Bheja
Bheja is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bheja village is also a gram panchayat.
Bheja has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bheja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bheja is 447549. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Bheja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bheja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bheja
Population of Bheja
Below is a concise population overview of Bheja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 467 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 788 | 419 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 294 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 173 | 264 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bheja village:
- The total population of Bheja village is around 878, including approximately 467 males and 411 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Bheja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bheja village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 788 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bheja village is about 50.23%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 35.77%.
- There are around 167 households in Bheja village.
Connectivity of Bheja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bheja. As per the 2011 stats, Bheja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bheja
Knowing the nearby villages of Bheja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bheja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bheja
- Where is Bheja located?
- Bheja village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bheja?
- Bheja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bheja?
- The pincode of Bheja is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bheja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bheja is 878, with 467 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Bheja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bheja village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bheja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bheja is 50.23%. The male literacy rate is 62.96%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.