Bhom Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhom is a village situated in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 424 families residing in the village Bhom. The total population of Bhom is 1,623 out of which 768 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhom is 1,113.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhom village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhom is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Bhom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhom is 84.4%. Thus Bhom village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 94.52% and the female literacy rate is 75.54% in Bhom village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhom Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhom village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literacy | 84.41% | 94.52% | 75.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 113 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Bhom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhom village out of total population, 642 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 642 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 591 | 336 | 255 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 151 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 93 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Non Working | 981 | 405 | 576 |
Map of Bhom, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhom, Chiplun
Below are the list of villages near Bhom village in Chiplun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khopad | 386 |
| Katroli | 1,126 |
| Kapare | 1,564 |
| Hanumangaon | 243 |
| Posare | 1,289 |
| Majare Kaundhar | 308 |
| Gondhale | 754 |
| Kaundhar Tamhane | 1,247 |
| Borgaon | 1,057 |
| Marg Tamhane | 1,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhom, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia