Bhokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Bhokhra is a village situated in Bathinda tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 782 families residing in the village Bhokhra. The total population of Bhokhra is 4,399 out of which 2,257 are males and 2,142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhokhra is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhokhra village is 523 which is 12% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhokhra is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Bhokhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhokhra is 64%. Thus Bhokhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 68.69% and the female literacy rate is 59.08% in Bhokhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhokhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhokhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhokhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 523 | 280 | 243 |
| Literacy | 63.98% | 68.69% | 59.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,102 | 1,096 | 1,006 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,919 | 899 | 1,020 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhokhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhokhra village out of total population, 1,808 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,808 workers engaged in Main Work, 461 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 479 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,561 | 1,267 | 294 |
| Cultivators | 461 | 424 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 479 | 412 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 571 | 400 | 171 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Non Working | 2,591 | 874 | 1,717 |
Map of Bhokhra, Bathinda, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bhokhra, Bathinda
Below are the list of villages near Bhokhra village in Bathinda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gill Patti | 3,183 |
| Khialiwala | 3,091 |
| Joganand | 2,163 |
| Har Raipur Urf Bhokhri | 4,352 |
| Bibiwala | 3,366 |
| Jandanwala | 5,285 |
| Bhagu | 2,088 |
| Khemuana | 3,104 |
| Bhucho Khurd | 4,973 |
| Jeeda | 5,574 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhokhra, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia