Bhokari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokari is a village situated in Raver taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Bhokari. The total population of Bhokari is 1,909 out of which 954 are males and 955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokari is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhokari village is 280 which is 15% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokari is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Bhokari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokari is 75.6%. Thus Bhokari village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85.85% and the female literacy rate is 65.44% in Bhokari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Literacy | 75.63% | 85.85% | 65.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 451 | 216 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 909 | 440 | 469 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 256 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.6% of total population in Bhokari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokari village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 716 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 893 | 524 | 369 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 98 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 716 | 408 | 308 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Non Working | 951 | 402 | 549 |
Nearby Villages to Bhokari,
Below are the list of villages near Bhokari village in Raver.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waghod | 4,243 |
| Tamaswadi | 1,362 |
| Morgaon Bk. | 459 |
| Borkhede | 346 |
| Ajanad | 2,106 |
| Punkhede | 1,292 |
| Chorwad | 807 |
| Morgaon Kh. | 3,113 |
| Khanapur | 3,711 |
| Atwade | 2,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokari, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia