Bhokar Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokar is a village situated in Chikhli taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 470 families residing in the village Bhokar. The total population of Bhokar is 2,174 out of which 1,135 are males and 1,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokar village is 275 which is 13% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokar is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Bhokar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokar is 79%. Thus Bhokar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 89.3% and the female literacy rate is 67.73% 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 | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Literacy | 78.99% | 89.3% | 67.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 190 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 250 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Bhokar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokar village out of total population, 1,268 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 428 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 635 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,177 | 620 | 557 |
| Cultivators | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 635 | 318 | 317 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 73 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 22 | 69 |
| Non Working | 906 | 493 | 413 |
Map of Bhokar, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhokar, Chikhli
Below are the list of villages near Bhokar village in Chikhli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tambulwadi | 2,553 |
| Palaskhed Daulat | 1,672 |
| Bhogawati | 982 |
| Chandhai Pr.chikhali | 1,909 |
| Sakegaon | 1,481 |
| Borala | 16 |
| Bhankhed. | 1,651 |
| Malshemba | 1,350 |
| Jambhora | 885 |
| Antri Koli | 1,257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokar, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia