Bhokari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhokari is a village situated in Chopda taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Bhokari. The total population of Bhokari is 1,682 out of which 864 are males and 818 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokari is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokari village is 202 which is 12% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokari is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Bhokari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokari is 69.3%. Thus Bhokari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 79.65% and the female literacy rate is 58.65% in Bhokari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Literacy | 69.32% | 79.65% | 58.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 539 | 273 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 656 | 265 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Bhokari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokari village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 646 | 346 | 300 |
| Cultivators | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 148 | 139 |
| Non Working | 749 | 370 | 379 |
Map of Bhokari, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhokari, Chopda
Below are the list of villages near Bhokari village in Chopda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorgawale Kh. | 1,592 |
| Khedi Bk. | 660 |
| Vadgaon Kh. | 57 |
| Sutkar | 1,729 |
| Kathore | 2,089 |
| Vatar | 875 |
| Sanpule | 2,495 |
| Vadgaon Bk. | 2,285 |
| Kolambe | 2,090 |
| Adwad | 24,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokari, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia