Bhankhod Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bhankhod is a village situated in Vav taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Bhankhod. The total population of Bhankhod is 631 out of which 311 are males and 320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhankhod is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhankhod village is 110 which is 17% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhankhod is 1,115 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Bhankhod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankhod is 45.7%. Thus Bhankhod village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 58.69% and the female literacy rate is 32.82% in Bhankhod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhankhod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhankhod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhankhod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Literacy | 45.68% | 58.69% | 32.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 159 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhankhod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhankhod village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 168 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 151 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 11 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 1 | 57 |
| Non Working | 309 | 142 | 167 |
Map of Bhankhod, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Bhankhod, Vav
Below are the list of villages near Bhankhod village in Vav.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janavada | 1,491 |
| Rampura | 1,834 |
| Ishvariya | 900 |
| Khadol | 1,444 |
| Bhadvel | 1,451 |
| Chala | 2,014 |
| Savpura | 783 |
| Motipura | 715 |
| Vasarda | 2,608 |
| Suigam | 7,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhankhod, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia