Bhakuna Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Bhakuna is a village situated in Almora tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village Bhakuna. The total population of Bhakuna is 1,128 out of which 492 are males and 636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakuna is 1,293.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhakuna village is 160 which is 14% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakuna is 1,078 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,293) of Bhakuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakuna is 78.7%. Thus Bhakuna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 93.25% and the female literacy rate is 67.81% in Bhakuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhakuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literacy | 78.72% | 93.25% | 67.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 105 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhakuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhakuna village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 51.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 100 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 41 | 128 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 58 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 71 | 154 |
| Non Working | 660 | 321 | 339 |
Map of Bhakuna, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Bhakuna, Almora
Below are the list of villages near Bhakuna village in Almora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kirara Malla | 210 |
| Hadouli | 471 |
| Jhijhar | 339 |
| Sunoli Mafi | 1,358 |
| Pokhari | 253 |
| Bhaisori | 242 |
| Kirara Talla | 65 |
| Ina Kote | 138 |
| Nai Dhaul | 544 |
| Basoli Bhakuni | 326 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhakuna, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia