Bhokani Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokani is a village situated in Dharangaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Bhokani. The total population of Bhokani is 392 out of which 219 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokani is 790.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokani village is 56 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokani is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (790) of Bhokani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokani is 78.3%. Thus Bhokani village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85.33% and the female literacy rate is 69.74% in Bhokani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Literacy | 78.27% | 85.33% | 69.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 62 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.9% of total population in Bhokani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokani village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Non Working | 96 | 53 | 43 |
Nearby Villages to Bhokani,
Below are the list of villages near Bhokani village in Dharangaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Avhani | 1,060 |
| Tahakali Kh. | 1,398 |
| Dongaon Kh. | 510 |
| Fulpat | 738 |
| Dongaon Bk. | 1,879 |
| Patharad Bk. | 2,037 |
| Sheri | 1,552 |
| Patharad Kh. | 746 |
| Dhar | 1,025 |
| Ekalagne Bk. | 1,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokani, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia