Bhoj Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhoj is a village situated in Ambarnath taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 140 families residing in the village Bhoj. The total population of Bhoj is 711 out of which 342 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhoj is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhoj village is 109 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhoj is 1,422 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Bhoj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoj is 60%. Thus Bhoj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 68.35% and the female literacy rate is 51.8% in Bhoj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhoj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhoj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhoj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Literacy | 59.97% | 68.35% | 51.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 595 | 285 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 139 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.7% of total population in Bhoj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhoj village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 172 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 159 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Non Working | 453 | 129 | 324 |
Map of Bhoj, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhoj, Ambarnath
Below are the list of villages near Bhoj village in Ambarnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varade | 399 |
| Dahivali | 827 |
| Savaroli | 320 |
| Chamtoli | 896 |
| Jambhilghar | 548 |
| Jambhale | 633 |
| Mulgaon | 2,121 |
| Kanhor | 1,633 |
| Sonavale | 587 |
| Chargaon | 3,436 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhoj, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia