Boka Pothar Population, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011
Boka Pothar is a village situated in Sonari circle of Sivasagar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Boka Pothar. The total population of Boka Pothar is 748 out of which 376 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boka Pothar is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boka Pothar village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boka Pothar is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Boka Pothar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boka Pothar is 62.8%. Thus Boka Pothar village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 67.57% and the female literacy rate is 57.94% in Boka Pothar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boka Pothar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boka Pothar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boka Pothar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literacy | 62.84% | 67.57% | 57.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 151 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Boka Pothar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boka Pothar village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 28.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 88 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 291 | 138 | 153 |
| Non Working | 343 | 150 | 193 |
Nearby Villages to Boka Pothar,
Below are the list of villages near Boka Pothar village in Sonari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boga Bagh T.G | 1,089 |
| Baregaon | 1,459 |
| Kanubari Gaon No.7 | 2,155 |
| Ujankuri Gaon | 1,847 |
| Lekam Pathar Habi | 220 |
| Bagh Moria Gaon | 1,091 |
| Bahalhabi Gaon | 815 |
| Sapekhati Gaon | 1,212 |
| Balikhatia | 2,303 |
| Kathia Khunda No.1 | 9,303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boka Pothar, Sivasagar, Assam - Wikipedia