Bhiwkund Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhiwkund is a village situated in Chimur taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Bhiwkund. The total population of Bhiwkund is 697 out of which 364 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhiwkund is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhiwkund village is 72 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhiwkund is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Bhiwkund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiwkund is 83.7%. Thus Bhiwkund village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.12% and the female literacy rate is 76.29% in Bhiwkund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhiwkund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhiwkund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhiwkund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literacy | 83.68% | 90.12% | 76.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 63 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40% of total population in Bhiwkund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhiwkund village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 169 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 144 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Non Working | 401 | 162 | 239 |
Map of Bhiwkund, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhiwkund, Chimur
Below are the list of villages near Bhiwkund village in Chimur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khapari | 470 |
| Sawari | 1,479 |
| Makona | 401 |
| Gujgavhan | 411 |
| Khangaon | 856 |
| Kesalabodi | 489 |
| Khandala | 311 |
| Pethbhansuli | 447 |
| Minzari | 609 |
| Urkudpar | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhiwkund, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia