Bhoya Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhoya is a village situated in Khuntpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 475 families residing in the village Bhoya. The total population of Bhoya is 2,658 out of which 1,349 are males and 1,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhoya is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhoya village is 471 which is 18% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhoya is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Bhoya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoya is 53.9%. Thus Bhoya village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 65.61% and the female literacy rate is 42% in Bhoya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhoya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhoya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhoya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 471 | 250 | 221 |
| Literacy | 53.86% | 65.61% | 42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,212 | 1,133 | 1,079 |
| Illiterate | 1,480 | 628 | 852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.2% of total population in Bhoya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhoya village out of total population, 1,221 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,221 workers engaged in Main Work, 900 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,173 | 669 | 504 |
| Cultivators | 900 | 510 | 390 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 58 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,437 | 653 | 784 |
Nearby Villages to Bhoya,
Below are the list of villages near Bhoya village in Khuntpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porlong | 708 |
| Torsinduri | 598 |
| Basahatu | 436 |
| Patahatu | 1,093 |
| Gotai | 745 |
| Kumharlota | 457 |
| Badea | 473 |
| Barakudabera | 506 |
| Gondai | 668 |
| Uparlota | 815 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhoya, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia