Bhurkhi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhurkhi is a village situated in Dholka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 351 families residing in the village Bhurkhi. The total population of Bhurkhi is 1,836 out of which 962 are males and 874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkhi is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhurkhi village is 235 which is 13% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkhi is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Bhurkhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkhi is 80.2%. Thus Bhurkhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 92.41% and the female literacy rate is 67.06% in Bhurkhi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhurkhi village is MOTIBHAI NARANBHAI ALGOTAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurkhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 132 | 103 |
| Literacy | 80.2% | 92.41% | 67.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 195 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhurkhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurkhi village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 445 | 428 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 146 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 195 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 79 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 492 | 116 | 376 |
| Non Working | 899 | 418 | 481 |
Nearby Villages to Bhurkhi,
Below are the list of villages near Bhurkhi village in Dholka.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurkhi, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia