Bhokargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokargaon is a village situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Bhokargaon. The total population of Bhokargaon is 1,249 out of which 644 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokargaon is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokargaon village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokargaon is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Bhokargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokargaon is 77.4%. Thus Bhokargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.01% and the female literacy rate is 66.29% in Bhokargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 88.01% | 66.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 145 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Bhokargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokargaon village out of total population, 707 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 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 656 | 337 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 379 | 209 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 94 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Non Working | 542 | 284 | 258 |
Map of Bhokargaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhokargaon, Vaijapur
Below are the list of villages near Bhokargaon village in Vaijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malegaon Kannad | 673 |
| Garaj | 1,454 |
| Pokhari | 2,283 |
| Shivgaon | 967 |
| Waghla | 1,818 |
| Babhulgaon Bk. | 2,434 |
| Bhatana | 1,446 |
| Babhulgaon Kh. | 1,688 |
| Pimpalgaon Khandala | 1,027 |
| Jambarkheda | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokargaon, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia