Bhokar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokar is a village situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 813 families residing in the village Bhokar. The total population of Bhokar is 3,629 out of which 1,839 are males and 1,790 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokar village is 479 which is 13% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 781 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Bhokar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokar is 71.4%. Thus Bhokar village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 81.85% and the female literacy rate is 61.08% in Bhokar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 269 | 210 |
| Literacy | 71.43% | 81.85% | 61.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 179 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,841 | 938 | 903 |
| Illiterate | 1,379 | 554 | 825 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.7% of total population in Bhokar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokar village out of total population, 2,037 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,037 workers engaged in Main Work, 448 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,231 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,876 | 1,028 | 848 |
| Cultivators | 448 | 246 | 202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,231 | 653 | 578 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 95 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,592 | 733 | 859 |
Nearby Villages to Bhokar,
Below are the list of villages near Bhokar village in Jalgaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokar, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia