Bedu Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Bedu is a village situated in Seskhal block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Bedu. The total population of Bedu is 226 out of which 98 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bedu is 1,306.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bedu village is 37 which is 16% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bedu is 1,176 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,306) of Bedu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedu is 23.3%. Thus Bedu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 30.86% and the female literacy rate is 17.59% in Bedu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bedu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bedu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bedu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literacy | 23.28% | 30.86% | 17.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 208 | 92 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 73 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92% of total population in Bedu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bedu village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Non Working | 97 | 45 | 52 |
Map of Bedu, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Bedu, Seskhal
Below are the list of villages near Bedu village in Seskhal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodesu | 455 |
| Podi | 61 |
| Badakhal | 210 |
| Nagiti | 107 |
| Ledda | 142 |
| KandhaKhilum | 639 |
| Umarbali | 287 |
| Balapadu | 173 |
| Kusuku | 204 |
| ChakraPadu | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bedu, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia