Bhakasa Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhakasa is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Bhakasa. The total population of Bhakasa is 2,415 out of which 1,247 are males and 1,168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakasa is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhakasa village is 401 which is 17% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakasa is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Bhakasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakasa is 66.7%. Thus Bhakasa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.46% and the female literacy rate is 52.24% in Bhakasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 401 | 213 | 188 |
| Literacy | 66.73% | 80.46% | 52.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 665 | 341 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,071 | 415 | 656 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhakasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakasa village out of total population, 538 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 183 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 120 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 330 | 242 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,877 | 822 | 1,055 |
Map of Bhakasa, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhakasa, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Bhakasa village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sisai | 1,219 |
| Matiari | 672 |
| Bagh Nager | 463 |
| Gohata | 566 |
| Matiara | 638 |
| Tikariakhore | 1,097 |
| Kusmha Kala | 171 |
| Ramdih Torani | 885 |
| Amsar | 941 |
| Khad Potahara | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakasa, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia