Bokhi Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Bokhi is a village situated in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 204 families residing in the village Bokhi. The total population of Bokhi is 822 out of which 425 are males and 397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokhi is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bokhi village is 115 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokhi is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Bokhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokhi is 67.3%. Thus Bokhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.9% and the female literacy rate is 55.65% in Bokhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 77.9% | 55.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 412 | 212 | 200 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 136 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.1% of total population in Bokhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokhi village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 381 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 468 | 254 | 214 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 353 | 170 | 183 |
Nearby Villages to Bokhi,
Below are the list of villages near Bokhi village in Farsabahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simabari | 1,325 |
| Birhipani | 384 |
| Sahaspur | 1,589 |
| Lakarghara | 516 |
| Pharsabahar | 4,339 |
| Bhagora | 1,872 |
| Pandaripani | 3,769 |
| Ambakachhar | 1,088 |
| Dhourasand | 1,763 |
| Dumaria | 1,564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokhi, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia