Bhokarhedi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhokarhedi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district. The Bhokarhedi city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,041 families residing in the Bhokarhedi city. The total population of Bhokarhedi is 17,829 out of which 9,489 are males and 8,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokarhedi is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokarhedi city is 2752 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1493 male children and 1259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokarhedi is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokarhedi is 67.2%. Thus Bhokarhedi has lower literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 57.93% in Bhokarhedi.
Bhokarhedi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,041 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bhokarhedi Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokarhedi Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,752 | 1,493 | 1,259 |
| Literacy | 67.2% | 63.5% | 49.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,660 | 1,966 | 1,694 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,698 | 3,460 | 4,238 |
Caste-wise Population - Bhokarhedi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhokarhedi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,660 | 1,966 | 1,694 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Bhokarhedi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bhokarhedi is 11,393 which is 63.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bhokarhedi is 6,379 which is 35.78% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bhokarhedi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 11,393 | (63.9%) | 6,146 | 5,247 |
| Muslim | 6,379 | (35.78%) | 3,313 | 3,066 |
| Christian | 39 | (0.22%) | 21 | 18 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.04%) | 2 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.05%) | 7 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Bhokarhedi
The total literacy rate of Bhokarhedi was 67.2% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 10,131 literates, males were 6,029 while females were 4,102. Also the male literacy rate was 75.4% and the female literacy rate was 57.93% in Bhokarhedi.
| Bhokarhedi | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.93% | 57.18% |
| Male | 75.4% | 77.28% |
| Total | 67.2% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Bhokarhedi
The Sex Ratio of Bhokarhedi is 879. Thus per every 1000 men there were 879 females in Bhokarhedi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 879 ) of Bhokarhedi.
Child Population - Bhokarhedi
According to Census 2011, there were 2,752 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bhokarhedi. Out of which 1,493 were male while 1,259 were female.
Working Population - Bhokarhedi
In Bhokarhedi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,300 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,300 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,651 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,522 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,784 | 4,266 | 518 |
| Cultivators | 1,651 | 1,591 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,522 | 1,294 | 228 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,575 | 1,353 | 222 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,516 | 857 | 659 |
| Non Working | 11,529 | 4,366 | 7,163 |
Bhokarhedi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bhokarhedi is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,266 | 57.2% | 904 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,377 | 49.3% | 846 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,874 | 45.9% | 904 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,088 | 51.4% | 853 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,306 | 56.6% | 952 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,410 | 67.2% | 850 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,272 | 59.2% | 812 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,404 | 55.3% | 838 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,405 | 65.6% | 868 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,220 | 40.2% | 921 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,373 | 49.5% | 937 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,357 | 76.8% | 831 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,477 | 64.9% | 911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokarhedi, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia