Bhakura Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bhakura is a village situated in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 501 families residing in the village Bhakura. The total population of Bhakura is 2,411 out of which 1,260 are males and 1,151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakura is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhakura village is 371 which is 15% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakura is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Bhakura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakura is 48%. Thus Bhakura village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 55.43% and the female literacy rate is 39.96% in Bhakura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Literacy | 47.99% | 55.43% | 39.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,192 | 623 | 569 |
| Illiterate | 1,432 | 673 | 759 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.4% of total population in Bhakura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakura village out of total population, 1,624 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,624 workers engaged in Main Work, 523 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 705 | 668 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 523 | 497 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 140 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 919 | 224 | 695 |
| Non Working | 787 | 368 | 419 |
Nearby Villages to Bhakura,
Below are the list of villages near Bhakura village in Ambikapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsa | 3,313 |
| Asola | 1,410 |
| Hansuli | 780 |
| Deogarh | 942 |
| Rukhpur | 558 |
| Rajpuri Khurd | 1,192 |
| Bhitthi Khurd | 767 |
| Sonpur Kalan | 1,304 |
| Bakna Khurd | 994 |
| Ranpur Khurd | 1,730 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakura, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia