Bhokanji Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhokanji is a village situated in Jagatsinghapur block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Bhokanji. The total population of Bhokanji is 1,032 out of which 496 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokanji is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokanji village is 96 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokanji is 1,341 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Bhokanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokanji is 82.7%. Thus Bhokanji village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.79% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Bhokanji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokanji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokanji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokanji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Literacy | 82.69% | 88.79% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 92 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhokanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokanji village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 200 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 49 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Non Working | 733 | 256 | 477 |
Nearby Villages to Bhokanji,
Below are the list of villages near Bhokanji village in Jagatsinghapur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokanji, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia