Boha Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Boha is a village situated in Taljhari block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Boha. The total population of Boha is 509 out of which 240 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boha is 1,121.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boha village is 114 which is 22% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boha is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,121) of Boha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boha is 51.6%. Thus Boha village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 59.44% and the female literacy rate is 45.12% 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 | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Literacy | 51.65% | 59.44% | 45.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 370 | 172 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 133 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.7% of total population in Boha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boha village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 126 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 45 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 4 | 66 |
| Non Working | 243 | 110 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Boha,
Below are the list of villages near Boha village in Taljhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paltanganj | 299 |
| Jamni | 608 |
| Chhota Bhageamari | 1,840 |
| Hathigarh | 1,297 |
| Chhota Bhagiamariand Partaba | 2,302 |
| Ambadih | 1,321 |
| Banskola | 1,855 |
| Moti Jharna | 3,107 |
| Phuljhari | 46 |
| Banjhi | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boha, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia