Bhikhan Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Bhikhan Chak is a village situated in Bachhwara block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 827 families residing in the village Bhikhan Chak. The total population of Bhikhan Chak is 3,767 out of which 1,985 are males and 1,782 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhikhan Chak is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhikhan Chak village is 734 which is 19% of the total population. There are 384 male children and 350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhikhan Chak is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Bhikhan Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhikhan Chak is 57.7%. Thus Bhikhan Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 66.83% and the female literacy rate is 47.56% in Bhikhan Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhikhan Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhikhan Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhikhan Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 734 | 384 | 350 |
| Literacy | 57.73% | 66.83% | 47.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 713 | 389 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,016 | 915 | 1,101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhikhan Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhikhan Chak village out of total population, 1,216 were engaged in work activities. 44.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,216 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 541 | 453 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 104 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 183 | 162 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 108 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 675 | 515 | 160 |
| Non Working | 2,551 | 1,017 | 1,534 |
Map of Bhikhan Chak, Begusarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bhikhan Chak, Bachhwara
Below are the list of villages near Bhikhan Chak village in Bachhwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandarpur | 943 |
| Bhikhan Chak | 159 |
| Rambhipur | 53 |
| Bahrampur | 1,792 |
| Rambhimpur | 30 |
| Chak Karima | 459 |
| Jahanpur | 2,321 |
| Arwa | 5,711 |
| Bharaul | 3,115 |
| Rudauli | 6,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhikhan Chak, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia