Bhojkhati Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Bhojkhati is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Bhojkhati. The total population of Bhojkhati is 1,241 out of which 613 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhojkhati is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhojkhati village is 169 which is 14% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhojkhati is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Bhojkhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojkhati is 62.7%. Thus Bhojkhati village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 71.8% and the female literacy rate is 53.7% in Bhojkhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhojkhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhojkhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhojkhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Literacy | 62.69% | 71.8% | 53.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 719 | 350 | 369 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 231 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.9% of total population in Bhojkhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhojkhati village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 577 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 600 | 337 | 263 |
| Cultivators | 577 | 327 | 250 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 11 | 81 |
| Non Working | 549 | 265 | 284 |
Map of Bhojkhati, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Bhojkhati, Jorhat West
Below are the list of villages near Bhojkhati village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chari Gaon | 946 |
| Upper Garumora | 982 |
| Kakoti Chuk | 586 |
| Bormer Chapori | 832 |
| Eporia Gaon | 666 |
| Malow Pam Gaon | 1,020 |
| Sawguri Gaon | 1,069 |
| Malow Khat | 2,355 |
| Dhemaji Gaon | 346 |
| Pohumora No.2 | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhojkhati, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia