Bhikodih Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhikodih is a village situated in Jamua block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Bhikodih. The total population of Bhikodih is 618 out of which 263 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikodih is 1,350.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhikodih village is 155 which is 25% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikodih is 1,214 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,350) of Bhikodih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikodih is 58.1%. Thus Bhikodih village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 76.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.19% in Bhikodih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikodih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikodih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikodih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Literacy | 58.1% | 76.17% | 45.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 206 | 89 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 116 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikodih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikodih village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 58 | 128 |
| Non Working | 340 | 151 | 189 |
Nearby Villages to Bhikodih,
Below are the list of villages near Bhikodih village in Jamua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundaidih | 194 |
| Sohagarh | 740 |
| Harilwatanr | 134 |
| Dharampur | 2,095 |
| Naiadih Alias Pandedih | 192 |
| Chitardiha | 1,619 |
| Chitra Pahari | 31 |
| Baramasia | 360 |
| Dharchanchi | 1,222 |
| Auragaro | 599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikodih, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia