Bhikhi Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhikhi is a village situated in Gawan block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Bhikhi. The total population of Bhikhi is 575 out of which 292 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhi is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhikhi village is 126 which is 22% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhi is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Bhikhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhi is 44.8%. Thus Bhikhi village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 57.78% and the female literacy rate is 31.7% in Bhikhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literacy | 44.77% | 57.78% | 31.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 162 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhikhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhi village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 66 | 138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 75 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Non Working | 251 | 129 | 122 |
Nearby Villages to Bhikhi,
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhi village in Gawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaonahar | 15 |
| Baghjant | 140 |
| Konarbank | 126 |
| Baghlaria | 61 |
| Parsauni | 413 |
| Charki | 703 |
| Jagtara | 93 |
| Padaria | 914 |
| Harlaghati | 139 |
| Jogiamaran | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhi, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia