Bhogbhita Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhogbhita is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 641 families residing in the village Bhogbhita. The total population of Bhogbhita is 2,991 out of which 1,518 are males and 1,473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhogbhita is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhogbhita village is 374 which is 13% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhogbhita is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Bhogbhita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogbhita is 74.3%. Thus Bhogbhita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 63.75% in Bhogbhita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhogbhita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhogbhita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhogbhita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 374 | 192 | 182 |
| Literacy | 74.28% | 84.54% | 63.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,606 | 823 | 783 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 673 | 316 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 1,047 | 397 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Bhogbhita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhogbhita village out of total population, 1,226 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,226 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 941 | 724 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 75 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 736 | 540 | 196 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 106 | 179 |
| Non Working | 1,765 | 688 | 1,077 |
Map of Bhogbhita, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhogbhita, Kharibari
Below are the list of villages near Bhogbhita village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deburam | 968 |
| Budhsing | 824 |
| Bagha | 943 |
| Fulbari | 810 |
| Dohaguri | 1,405 |
| Fulbarir Chhat | 171 |
| Dhupibhita | 3,518 |
| Jorpakari | 431 |
| Jagir | 1,662 |
| Panthabari | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhogbhita, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia