Bhankhal Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhankhal is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 225 families residing in the village Bhankhal. The total population of Bhankhal is 1,265 out of which 654 are males and 611 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhankhal is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhankhal village is 175 which is 14% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhankhal is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Bhankhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankhal is 80.8%. Thus Bhankhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.7% and the female literacy rate is 73.32% in Bhankhal village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhankhal village is MAKVANA M.A. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhankhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhankhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhankhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Literacy | 80.83% | 87.7% | 73.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 155 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhankhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhankhal village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 385 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 236 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 76 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Non Working | 841 | 265 | 576 |
Nearby Villages to Bhankhal,
Below are the list of villages near Bhankhal village in Sihor.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhankhal, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia