Bakhol Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bakhol is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Bakhol. The total population of Bakhol is 244 out of which 126 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhol is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakhol village is 30 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhol is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Bakhol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhol is 89.7%. Thus Bakhol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 98.2% and the female literacy rate is 80.58% in Bakhol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakhol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literacy | 89.72% | 98.2% | 80.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 17 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bakhol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakhol village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 80 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 1 | 64 |
| Non Working | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Map of Bakhol, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bakhol, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Bakhol village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pal | 222 |
| Koti | 129 |
| Guma | 588 |
| Pohal | 285 |
| Dhangwi Khurd | 117 |
| Anu | 179 |
| Bagra -I | 138 |
| Huli | 175 |
| Purla | 79 |
| Kufar | 137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhol, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia