Bhakhra Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhakhra is a village situated in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Bhakhra. The total population of Bhakhra is 652 out of which 322 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakhra is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhakhra village is 55 which is 8% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakhra is 486 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Bhakhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakhra is 92.6%. Thus Bhakhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 96.49% and the female literacy rate is 89.1% in Bhakhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Literacy | 92.63% | 96.49% | 89.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhakhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakhra village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 15.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 137 | 27 |
| Non Working | 458 | 167 | 291 |
Nearby Villages to Bhakhra,
Below are the list of villages near Bhakhra village in Naina Devi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Mehduda Palser | 27 |
| Khulmi | 551 |
| Utappar | 449 |
| Jangal Mehduda Khulvi | 180 |
| Jangal Mehduda Lahri | 40 |
| Palsed | 488 |
| Jangal Mehduda Makri | 18 |
| Lehri | 364 |
| Makri | 815 |
| Jangal Mehduda Dhalet | 18 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakhra, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia