Bhovade Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Bhovade is a village situated in Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 208 families residing in the village Bhovade. The total population of Bhovade is 795 out of which 343 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhovade is 1,318.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhovade village is 65 which is 8% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhovade is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,318) of Bhovade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhovade is 68.4%. Thus Bhovade village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 56.43% in Bhovade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhovade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhovade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhovade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literacy | 68.36% | 84.52% | 56.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 81 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Bhovade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhovade village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 170 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 111 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 335 | 52 | 283 |
| Non Working | 280 | 121 | 159 |
Map of Bhovade, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Bhovade, Sangameshwar
Below are the list of villages near Bhovade village in Sangameshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kirbet | 1,113 |
| Devade | 1,253 |
| Tivare Tarf Devale | 809 |
| Wadi Adhishti | 159 |
| Dabhole Bk. | 3,639 |
| Dabhole Kh. | 791 |
| Ghativale Kh. | 323 |
| Ghativale | 1,008 |
| Karanjari | 536 |
| Chorvane | 1,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhovade, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia