Bokeya Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bokeya Kalan is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 231 families residing in the village Bokeya Kalan. The total population of Bokeya Kalan is 1,076 out of which 555 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokeya Kalan is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bokeya Kalan village is 190 which is 18% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokeya Kalan is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Bokeya Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokeya Kalan is 48%. Thus Bokeya Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 64.14% and the female literacy rate is 31.35% in Bokeya Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokeya Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokeya Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokeya Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Literacy | 47.97% | 64.14% | 31.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 651 | 267 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bokeya Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokeya Kalan village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 136 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 128 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 124 | 40 |
| Non Working | 774 | 295 | 479 |
Nearby Villages to Bokeya Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Bokeya Kalan village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tenla | 384 |
| Bokeya Khurd | 225 |
| Kosiara | 2,126 |
| Dulhi | 565 |
| Rampur | 1,540 |
| Gangi | 967 |
| Patarhia Khurd | 1,726 |
| Lidki | 1,632 |
| Kakatua | 501 |
| Patarhia Kalan | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokeya Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia