Bhakhri Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Bhakhri is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Bhakhri. The total population of Bhakhri is 1,294 out of which 671 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakhri is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhakhri village is 269 which is 21% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakhri is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Bhakhri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakhri is 42.2%. Thus Bhakhri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 62.29% and the female literacy rate is 21.2% in Bhakhri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakhri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakhri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakhri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 269 | 146 | 123 |
| Literacy | 42.24% | 62.29% | 21.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 861 | 344 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.1% of total population in Bhakhri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakhri village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 209 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 136 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 73 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 459 | 132 | 327 |
| Non Working | 605 | 330 | 275 |
Map of Bhakhri, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Bhakhri, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Bhakhri village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipalon Ki Dhani | 1,036 |
| Indranagar | 1,856 |
| Narsinghpura | 334 |
| Padrora | 945 |
| Jhalariya | 2,223 |
| Merwa | 498 |
| Devalpura | 630 |
| Uchpadra | 355 |
| Madwa | 3,423 |
| Barath Ka Gaon | 1,083 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakhri, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia