Bhonga Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Bhonga is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 80 families residing in the village Bhonga. The total population of Bhonga is 396 out of which 206 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhonga is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhonga village is 66 which is 17% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhonga is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Bhonga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhonga is 67%. Thus Bhonga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 79.07% and the female literacy rate is 53.8% in Bhonga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhonga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhonga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhonga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literacy | 66.97% | 79.07% | 53.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 70 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Bhonga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhonga village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 83 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 18 | 45 |
| Non Working | 219 | 105 | 114 |
Map of Bhonga, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Bhonga, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Bhonga village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meral | 3,291 |
| Siki Kalan | 2,090 |
| Jhari Nimia | 749 |
| Siki Khurd | 1,632 |
| Palhe Khurd | 1,115 |
| Hari Alias Barsaita | 1,763 |
| Bijra | 207 |
| Kanke Khurd | 8 |
| Huruhansa | 774 |
| Kanke Kalan | 2,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhonga, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia