Bokangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Latur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bokangaon is a village situated in Latur taluka of Latur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 344 families residing in the village Bokangaon. The total population of Bokangaon is 1,685 out of which 880 are males and 805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokangaon is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bokangaon village is 174 which is 10% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokangaon is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Bokangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokangaon is 73.7%. Thus Bokangaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Latur district. The male literacy rate is 79.49% and the female literacy rate is 67.27% in Bokangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Literacy | 73.66% | 79.49% | 67.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 282 | 140 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 572 | 252 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bokangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokangaon village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 613 | 440 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 336 | 244 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 150 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 49 | 78 |
| Non Working | 945 | 391 | 554 |
Nearby Villages to Bokangaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bokangaon village in Latur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salgara Bk. | 1,978 |
| Bindgihal | 1,184 |
| Dagadwadi | 493 |
| Salgara Kh. | 938 |
| Mushirabad | 1,605 |
| Bori | 3,797 |
| Shivani Kh. | 1,452 |
| Shelu Bk. | 1,076 |
| Dhanegaon | 2,148 |
| Umarga | 1,447 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokangaon, Latur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia