Bhugaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhugaon is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Bhugaon. The total population of Bhugaon is 1,359 out of which 667 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhugaon is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhugaon village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhugaon is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Bhugaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhugaon is 78%. Thus Bhugaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 87.78% and the female literacy rate is 68.54% in Bhugaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhugaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhugaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhugaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Literacy | 78.04% | 87.78% | 68.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 164 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhugaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhugaon village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 27.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 204 | 159 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 93 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 533 | 217 | 316 |
| Non Working | 622 | 291 | 331 |
Nearby Villages to Bhugaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bhugaon village in Lakhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonmala | 895 |
| Mendha | 1,529 |
| Dongargaon | 633 |
| Zarap | 781 |
| Murmadi | 2,007 |
| Kolari | 1,239 |
| Kanhalgaon | 646 |
| Kolara | 517 |
| Dighori | 1,401 |
| Vihirgaon | 1,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhugaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia