Bhom Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhom is a village situated in Vaibhavvadi taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Bhom. The total population of Bhom is 437 out of which 210 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhom is 1,081.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhom village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhom is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Bhom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhom is 76.3%. Thus Bhom village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 86.34% and the female literacy rate is 67.32% 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 | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literacy | 76.29% | 86.34% | 67.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 52 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Bhom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhom village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 47 | 80 |
| Non Working | 188 | 91 | 97 |
Map of Bhom, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhom, Vaibhavvadi
Below are the list of villages near Bhom village in Vaibhavvadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagapwadi | 433 |
| Mounde | 384 |
| Mandavkarwadi | 226 |
| Ainari | 566 |
| Upale | 421 |
| Het | 1,222 |
| Akhavane | 184 |
| Mangavli | 1,264 |
| Jambhavade | 406 |
| Vengasar | 785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhom, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia