Bhokar Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokar is a village situated in Shrirampur taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,278 families residing in the village Bhokar. The total population of Bhokar is 6,592 out of which 3,366 are males and 3,226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokar village is 898 which is 14% of the total population. There are 460 male children and 438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Bhokar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokar is 79.9%. Thus Bhokar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.78% and the female literacy rate is 71.66% in Bhokar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 898 | 460 | 438 |
| Literacy | 79.89% | 87.78% | 71.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 813 | 402 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 834 | 415 | 419 |
| Illiterate | 2,043 | 815 | 1,228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.7% of total population in Bhokar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokar village out of total population, 3,423 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 3,423 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,968 | 1,816 | 1,152 |
| Cultivators | 1,320 | 823 | 497 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,220 | 686 | 534 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 275 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 455 | 111 | 344 |
| Non Working | 3,169 | 1,439 | 1,730 |
Map of Bhokar, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhokar, Shrirampur
Below are the list of villages near Bhokar village in Shrirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadala Mahadeo | 6,126 |
| Takalibhan | 9,963 |
| Muthewadgaon | 2,563 |
| Khokar | 3,873 |
| Malwadgaon | 3,121 |
| Nipani Wadgaon | 14,361 |
| Ghumandeo | 1,234 |
| Matapur | 2,427 |
| Kamalpur | 1,018 |
| Karegaon | 5,796 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokar, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia