Boha Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Boha is a village situated in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Boha. The total population of Boha is 904 out of which 461 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boha is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boha village is 191 which is 21% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boha is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Boha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boha is 45.6%. Thus Boha village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 62.71% and the female literacy rate is 27.92% in Boha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Literacy | 45.58% | 62.71% | 27.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 234 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.6% of total population in Boha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boha village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 127 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 95 | 174 |
| Non Working | 497 | 239 | 258 |
Nearby Villages to Boha,
Below are the list of villages near Boha village in Jaisalmer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankhla | 823 |
| Lakha | 448 |
| Sampat Nagar | 168 |
| Dewa | 2,664 |
| Karni Nagar | 363 |
| Sutharon Ki Dhani | 8 |
| Amb Nagar | 69 |
| Kandiyala | 24 |
| Sukh Nagar | 42 |
| Marakh Ki Dhani | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boha, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia