Bukna Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bukna is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 575 families residing in the village Bukna. The total population of Bukna is 3,215 out of which 1,691 are males and 1,524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bukna is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bukna village is 540 which is 17% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bukna is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Bukna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bukna is 59.5%. Thus Bukna village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.69% in Bukna village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bukna village is SOLANKI SANKARBHAI R.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bukna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bukna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bukna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 540 | 278 | 262 |
| Literacy | 59.48% | 72.68% | 44.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 482 | 274 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,624 | 664 | 960 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bukna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bukna village out of total population, 1,280 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,280 workers engaged in Main Work, 634 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 776 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 634 | 619 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 473 | 130 | 343 |
| Non Working | 1,935 | 785 | 1,150 |
Nearby Villages to Bukna,
Below are the list of villages near Bukna village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodrani | 1,484 |
| Reluchi | 398 |
| Nalodar | 1,822 |
| Khimanavas | 4,994 |
| Golgam | 2,623 |
| Ravla | 366 |
| Sardarpura | 478 |
| Malsan | 1,641 |
| Vav | 12,034 |
| Vavdi | 2,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bukna, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia