Bhankhra Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhankhra is a village situated in Vijaynagar taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Bhankhra. The total population of Bhankhra is 2,043 out of which 1,021 are males and 1,022 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhankhra is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhankhra village is 409 which is 20% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhankhra is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Bhankhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankhra is 75.3%. Thus Bhankhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 87.93% and the female literacy rate is 62.65% in Bhankhra village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhankhra village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhankhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhankhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhankhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 409 | 201 | 208 |
| Literacy | 75.34% | 87.93% | 62.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,992 | 992 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate | 812 | 300 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Bhankhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhankhra village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 514 | 455 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 393 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 62 | 204 |
| Non Working | 1,263 | 504 | 759 |
Nearby Villages to Bhankhra,
Below are the list of villages near Bhankhra village in Vijaynagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathroti | 1,621 |
| Zer | 742 |
| Pruthvipura | 581 |
| Itavadi | 2,495 |
| Kalvan | 1,393 |
| Bogapada | 308 |
| Dholwani | 646 |
| Bhagorapada | 408 |
| Vireshwar | 718 |
| Chitrodi | 1,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhankhra, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia