Boga Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Boga is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 526 families residing in the village Boga. The total population of Boga is 2,824 out of which 1,430 are males and 1,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boga is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boga village is 338 which is 12% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 177 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boga is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Boga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boga is 82.6%. Thus Boga village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.97% and the female literacy rate is 75.92% in Boga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 161 | 177 |
| Literacy | 82.58% | 88.97% | 75.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,279 | 1,145 | 1,134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 771 | 301 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Boga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boga village out of total population, 1,358 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,358 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 729 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 248 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 195 | 155 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 370 | 317 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 464 | 133 | 331 |
| Non Working | 1,466 | 568 | 898 |
Nearby Villages to Boga,
Below are the list of villages near Boga village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyampur Katka | 980 |
| Koyal Chak | 608 |
| Shyampur | 2,198 |
| Alipur | 1,780 |
| Murali Chak | 1,090 |
| Sundarpur | 1,943 |
| Katkadebi Chak | 1,647 |
| Khari Pukhuria | 673 |
| Gorahar Gonsai Chak | 699 |
| Shilla Berya | 1,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boga, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia