Bhankh Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhankh is a village situated in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Bhankh. The total population of Bhankh is 942 out of which 467 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhankh is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhankh village is 109 which is 12% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhankh is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Bhankh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankh is 73%. Thus Bhankh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 77.75% and the female literacy rate is 68.19% in Bhankh village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Bhankh village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhankh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhankh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhankh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Literacy | 72.99% | 77.75% | 68.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 32 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 334 | 142 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhankh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhankh village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 335 | 257 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 157 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 140 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Non Working | 321 | 123 | 198 |
Map of Bhankh, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhankh, Upleta
Below are the list of villages near Bhankh village in Upleta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalaria | 1,527 |
| Gadhala | 1,189 |
| Jal | 990 |
| Mojira | 1,495 |
| Hariyasan | 660 |
| Kharachia | 2,649 |
| Paneli Moti | 11,903 |
| Charelia | 570 |
| Arni | 2,579 |
| Vadekhan | 500 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhankh, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia